Scientific Name
Satyrichthys laticeps
Satyrichthys laticeps闊頭紅魴鮄
by: Wei-Chuan Chiang
Author (Schlegel, 1852) Depth 58 - 300M
Chinese 闊頭紅魴鮄 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 黃魴鮄科 Economic Fish No 
Family F311 Peristediidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 闊頭紅魴鮄 
Max Length 48.7 cmSL   Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 大頭紅魴鮄、雞角、角仔魚 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、South West、ShaoLiuChew 
Habitats Deep Sea、Benthos  Holotype Locality Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia 
Synonyms Peristedion adeni, Peristedion laticeps, Peristedion posthumaluva, Peristedion pothumaluva, Peristedion pothumaluvae, Peristethus adeni, Peristethus halei, Peristethus halyi, Peristethus sp., Satyrichthys adeni, Satyrichthys magnus, Satyrichthys piercei   
Reference 1. Kawai, T. (2013) Revision of the peristediid genus Satyrichthys (Actinopterygii: Teleostei) with the description of a new species, S. milleri sp. nov. Zootaxa 3635 (no. 4): 419-438.;2. Richards, W.J., 1999. Triglidae. Gurnards, sea robins, armored gurnards, and armored sea robins. p. 2359-2363. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 4. Bony fishes part 2 (Mugilidae to Carangidae). FAO, Rome.  
Specimen List ASIZP0060791. ASIZP0074666. ASIZP0075270. ASIZP0805870. ASIZP0806437. ASIZP0915870. ASIZP0916437. NTMP1346. USNM00098877Holotype.  
Common Name Armored searobin;armored gurnard 
Redlist Status Not in IUCN Redlist     
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