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Platycephalidae

Description:

Platycephalidae is a family of marine fishes commonly known as flatheads. The term refers to a diverse group of bony fish species that belong to the order Scorpaeniformes. Flatheads are characterized by their flattened heads and broad, spiny pectoral fins, which allow them to camouflage with their environment on the seafloor. They are found mainly in the Indo-West Pacific region.

Sample Sentences:

• The platycephalidae family includes numerous species of flatheads, each with its unique adaptations.
• The platycephalidae are masters of disguise, blending seamlessly into the sandy ocean floor.
• Scientists have been studying the reproductive behavior of platycephalidae in their natural habitat.
• During our diving trip, we encountered a stunning platycephalidae with vibrant colors.

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