Fringe-eyed flathead

Cymbacephalus nematophthalmus

Platycephalid Fish from Australian Waters

Fringe-eyed flathead is a fish found around Western Central Pacific. Records give a maximum length of 58 cm. Its body is an elongated body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Platycephalidae
Genus: Cymbacephalus
Maximum length: 58 cm
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Philippines, Borneo, Singapore, Celebes, Papua New Guinea, New Georgia and Australia from the Northwest Shelf to Brisbane.

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