Quick Facts
Scientific name
Platycephalus Speculator
Other names
Bluespot Flathead, Bluespotted Flathead, Castelnaus Flathead, Deepwater Flathead, King Flathead, Lakes Entrance Flathead, Longnose Flathead, Shovelnose Flathead, Southern Dusky Flathead, Southern Flathead, Yank Flathead
Size
Up to 90 cm (35 in)
Weight
Up to 8 kg (17.6 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters, estuaries, bays, inlets & harbours in sandy & weedy areas
Depth Range