Image Bank - Fishes
Longfin Flathead
Reference |
IB1423 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Deepwater Flatheads - BEMBRIDAE |
Common Name |
Longfin Flathead |
Scientific Name |
Bembras longipinnis |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
They are found throughout the deeper continental waters of the Indo-Pacific, from depths of about 150 to 650 m. Deepwater Flatheads reach about 30 cm in length and are very similar in appearance to the Flaheads. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |