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Ephippidae
dusky batfish
Platax pinnatus
Ephippid Fish beneath the Pacific Ocean
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
Mediumdusky batfish is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 45 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Ephippidae
- Genus
- Platax
- Maximum length
- 45 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to Australia. Occurrence of this species in the Indian Ocean is doubtful.
Class
Family
