
Crocodile Fish
Cymbacephalus beauforti
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 726
- Most observed in
- 🇳🇨 New Caledonia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
De Beaufort's flathead (Cymbacephalus beauforti), also known as the crocodilefish or giant flathead, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Platycephalidae, the flatheads. It is found in the Western Pacific Ocean.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “De Beaufort's flathead”.