Bullhorn gurnard
📖 Overview
Common on sand or mud on continental shelves; found at depths down to 115 m. Feeds mainly on crustaceans and mollusks. Of little economic importance, bycatch of bottom trawls. Flesh is firm and delicious .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Bullhorn gurnard is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bullhorn gurnard is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 9 - 115 m . Subtropical Indian Ocean.
🌿 Ecology
crustaceans and mollusks
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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