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Bembridae

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Kingdom  Animalia
Scientific name  Bembridae
Rank  Family
Class  Actinopterygii
Phylum  Chordata
Order  Scorpaeniformes
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Similar  Scorpaeniformes, Ereuniidae, Apistidae, Congiopodidae, Australian prowfish

The deep-water flatheads are a family, the Bembridae, of bottom-dwelling fish. They are thought to be more primitive than their close relatives, the true flatheads. Despite the common name, their heads are only slightly flattened and have spiny ridges.

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Bembridae Wikipedia