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Tiger flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni)
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Tiger flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni) specimen
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Platycephalidae

Tiger flathead

Platycephalus richardsoni

Sixty Five Centimeters Platycephalid Fish from Southwest Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Continental endemic
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Local endemic species
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Tiger flathead is known around Southwest Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 65 cm.

Maximum length
65 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Endemic to Australia, known only from Coffs Harbor in northern New South Wales to Portland in Victoria, including Bass Strait and Tasmania.

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