Platycephalidae

Southern bluespotted flathead

Platycephalus speculator

Ninety Centimeters Platycephalid Fish of the Eastern Indian Ocean

• Blue
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Indian Ocean
• Oceania
• Elongated
• Large
• Tropical fish

Platycephalus speculator, the southern bluespotted flathead, Castelnau's flathead, deepwater flathead, king flathead, Lakes Entrance flathead, longnose flathead, shovelnose flathead, Southern dusky flathead, Southern flathead or yank flathead, is a common species of flathead. This species is endemic to southern Australia.