Pelagic Armorhead

Pentaceros richardsoni

Also known as: Pelagic Armourhead, Nelson's Boarfish

Predict Sightings

NEPerciformesPentacerotidae

Seasonal Activity

34 sightings · 2000–2025

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Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pentacerotidae

Photo

Smith, Andrew, Sir, 1797-1872; Macleay, William Sharp, 1792-1865; Great Britain. Treasury; Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa; Day & Haghe, lithographer, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)

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Occurrence data from GBIF.