Longhead Flathead [Thysanophrys]

Description

Thysanophrys is a genus within the Flatheads family, distinguished by its members' elongated heads. These fish are benthic predators, utilizing their unique head shape and camouflage to ambush prey. They are found across the Indo-Pacific, from shallow reefs to sandy and muddy bottoms. Their cryptic nature makes them fascinating subjects for study in terms of behavior and adaptation to their environments.

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