Red Gurnard
Chelidonichthys Kumu
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameChelidonichthys Kumu
Other namesBluefin Gurnard, Flying Fish, Flying Gurnard, Gurnard, Kumu Gurnard, Kumukumu, Latchet
SizeUp to 60 cm (23.6 in)
WeightUp to 2 kg (4.4 lb)
FamilyGurnard / Triglidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal & deep waters, estuaries, bays & harbours amongst sandy & muddy areas
