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Family: Bembridae Deepwater flatheads



(See list of species below)


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9 species (see list below)

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Photo by Sjölin, E.

Northwest Pacific

Bambradon laevis (Nyström, 1887)

Photo by Sjölin, E.
 
Bambradon laevis
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific.
 
Bembradium furici
[]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Bembradium roseum Gilbert, 1905

Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Bembradium roseum
[]
No picture found
Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm SL
 
Bembras adenensis
[]

Photo by Ho, H.-C.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Bembras japonica Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Ho, H.-C.
 
Bembras japonica
[]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm SL
 
Bembras longipinnis
[Longfin flathead]
No picture found
Western Pacific
Max. Length 27.3 cm SL
 
Bembras macrolepis
[Bigscale flathead]
No picture found
Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 23 cm SL
 
Bembras megacephala
[Greenspotted flathead]
No picture found
Western Pacific.
 
Brachybembras aschemeieri
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9 Species of Family Bembridae
(Deepwater flatheads)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1887 Bambradon laevis Northwest Pacific
1979 Bembradium furici Western Pacific.
1905 Bembradium roseum Pacific Ocean 11 SL
1997 Bembras adenensis Western Indian Ocean 25 SL
1829 Bembras japonica Indo-West Pacific 30 SL
1998 Bembras longipinnis Longfin flathead Western Pacific 20 SL
1998 Bembras macrolepis Bigscale flathead Western Pacific 27.3 SL
1998 Bembras megacephala Greenspotted flathead Eastern Indian Ocean 23 SL
1938 Brachybembras aschemeieri Western Pacific.



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