Image Bank - Fishes
Jaggedhead Gurnard
Reference |
IB1420 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Armoured Gurnards - PERISTEDIIDAE |
Common Name |
Jaggedhead Gurnard |
Scientific Name |
Gargariscus prionocephalus |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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. |
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