Spiny Gurnard

Lepidotrigla Papilio
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Lepidotrigla Papilio
Other names Butterfly Gurnard, Eastern Spiny Gurnard, Southern Spiny Gurnard
Size Up to 20 cm (7.8 in)
Weight Under 20 g (.044 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters, bays, inlets & harbours in sandy, shelly & rubble areas
Depth Range
Spiny Gurnard Distribution