Purple Flying Gurnard

Dactyloptena Orientalis
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Dactyloptena Orientalis
Other names Flying Gurnard, Indo-Pacific Flying Gurnard, Oriental Helmet Gurnard, Oriental Searobin
Size Up to 40 cm (15.7 in)
Weight Under 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters in sandy areas
Depth Range
Purple Flying Gurnard Distribution