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Fringelip Flathead
Sunagocia otaitensis
Sunagocia is a genus of marine, demersal ray-finned fish belonging to the family Platycephalidae. These fishes are native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
From the article Sunagocia on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Sunagocia flatheads are found in the Indo-Pacific where they occur from eastern Africa east to the Marshall Islands and Fiji, north to Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands and south to northern Australia.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
In human culture
Sunagocia is a latinisation of sunagochi the Japanese common name for S. arenicola. Gochi, which is also spelled kochi, is a general name in Japanese for flatheads and dragonets.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Sunagocia otaitensis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 530658.