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Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei
Family: Platycephalidae Flatheads

Genus: Ratabulus

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4 species (see list below)
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Photo by Dijkstra, K.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 39.1 cm SL
Ratabulus diversidens (McCulloch, 1914)

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Ratabulus diversidens
[Freespine flathead]
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Max. Length 26.6 cm SL
 
Ratabulus fulviguttatus
[Orange-freckled flathead]

Photo by Cornish, A.

North Western Pacific
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Ratabulus megacephalus (Tanaka, 1917)

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Ratabulus megacephalus
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Max. Length 32.8 cm SL
 
Ratabulus ventralis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ratabulus diversidens Freespine flathead Indo-West Pacific 39.1 SL 1914
Ratabulus fulviguttatus Orange-freckled flathead Eastern Indian Ocean to W 26.6 SL 2010
Ratabulus megacephalus North Western Pacific 35 TL 1917
Ratabulus ventralis Western Pacific 32.8 SL 2010



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