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Platycephalidae

Blackfin flathead

Sorsogona nigripinna

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • West Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Somalia and Gulf of Aden to Gulf of Oman.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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