Pterygotrigla andertoni
Species of fish
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Pterygotrigla andertoni, the painted latchet, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. The species is found around eastern Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. They live on the sea floor at depths of 90–500 m, usually below 200 m. They are good eating, but rarely caught.[1]
| Pterygotrigla andertoni | |
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| Off Norfolk Island | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Triglidae |
| Genus: | Pterygotrigla |
| Species: | P. andertoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Pterygotrigla andertoni Waite, 1910 | |
