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Lesueurina

Lesueurina platycephala
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Leptoscopidae
Genus: Lesueurina
Fowler, 1908
Species: L. platycephala
Binomial name
Lesueurina platycephala
Fowler, 1908
Synonyms
  • Crapatalus arenarius McCulloch, 1915

Lesueurina platycephala, the Flathead pygmy-stargazer, is a species of southern sandfish endemic to the coastal waters of southern Australia. It occurs in areas with a sandy substrate and turbulent waters at depths of from near the surface to 1 metre (3.3 ft). This species grows to a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.


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