Rogadius

Updated on Jan 11, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Platycephalidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Scorpaeniformes
Similar Scorpaeniformes, Thysanophrys, Cociella

Rogadius is a genus of flatheads native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:

Rogadius asper (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Olive-tailed flathead)

Rogadius fehlmanni L. W. Knapp, 2012

Rogadius mcgroutheri Imamura, 2007 (McGrouther’s flathead)

Rogadius patriciae L. W. Knapp, 1987 (Black-banded flathead)

Rogadius pristiger (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Thorny flathead)

Rogadius serratus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Serrated flathead)

Rogadius welanderi (L. P. Schultz, 1966) (Welander's flathead)

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