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Sorsogona humerosa Knapp & Heemstra, 2011

White-margined flathead
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Mozambique country information

Common names: White-margined flathead
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, SAIAB 82423 (holotype of Sorsogona humerosa, 12.5 cm SL) (Ref. 86965).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mz.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Knapp, L.W. and P.C. Heemstra, 2011
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Platycephalidae (Flatheads)
Etymology: humerosa: Named for its characteristic dark blotches on the humeral area under the opercle..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 61 m (Ref. 86965).   Tropical

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