Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Spotwing Flying Gurnard
Spotwing Flying Gurnard
Scientific Name: Dactyloptena macracantha
Family: Dactylopteridae
Category: Flying Gurnards
Size: Up to 12 in. (30 cm)  
Depth: 30-200 ft. (10-60 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific

Fish
Bottom Dwellers
Flying Gurnards

Spotwing Flying Gurnard

Helmut Gurnard

Helmut Gurnard (Juvenile)

Stargazers
Clingfishes
Velvetfishes
Lefteye Flounders
Righteye Flounders
Stonefishes
Scorpionfishes
Frogfishes
Flatheads
seamoths
Lionfishes
Hawkfishes
Sand Flounders
Soles
Waspfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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