PLATYCEPHALIDAE


Cociella punctata, 186 mm SL

Cociella punctata (Cuvier, 1829)
Spotted flathead

D I-VIII-10-12; A 11-12; P119-22

Uppermost preopercular spine longest; supraorbital ridge usually smooth over anterior half of eye, bearing 5-8 spines posteriorly; suborbital ridge without spines behind eye; interopercular flap present; iris lappet simple, semicircular; numerous small dark spots on back. Indo-Pacific.

Duri preoperkulum paling atas terpanjang; gerigi di atas mata biasanya halus samapi setengah mata bagian depan, dengan 5-8 duri di belakang; gerigi di atas mata tanpa duri mata bagian belakang; mempunyai tonjolan selaput interoperkulum; selaput pelangi berlekuk sederhana, agak membulat; banyak bintik-bintik hitam di belakang. Indo-Pasifik