Description
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Reference |
IB1420 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Armoured Gurnards - PERISTEDIIDAE |
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Common Name |
Jaggedhead Gurnard |
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Scientific Name |
Gargariscus prionocephalus |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Armoured Gurnards have similar habits to the Gurnards, being bottom dwelling over sand or mud and feeding on benthic invertebrates that they detect with their finger-like pectoral rays. |

