Sandfish

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Sand Fish - "Sebastian Romu" © 2019

About

A large bony fish which buries itself in loose sand to ambush the smaller fish and crustaceans it preys upon.
Common Names
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Description

Classification
fish
Size
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Appearance
wide flat bodied fish with bluish-sliver scales. It possesses a defensive array of sharp dorsal spines which are often raised above the seabed when it lays in ambush
Sexual dimorphism
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Variance
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Ecology

Habitat
temperate to tropical saltwater, sandy sea floor
Diet
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Behaviour

Social grouping
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Temperament
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Intelligence
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Reproduction
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Notable Sub-Species

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Domestication

General
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Resources
Sand fish are considered good for eating, and their large size can provide several meals for a small family from a single fish.

Stories

See Also

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