Helmet Gurnard, Oriental flying gurnard

Dactyloptena orientalis (Cuvier, 1829)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Helmet Gurnard, Oriental flying gurnard is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Unknown. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameDactyloptena orientalis
Common nameHelmet Gurnard, Oriental flying gurnard
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendUnknown
Class—
OrderScorpaeniformes
FamilyDactylopteridae
GenusDactyloptena
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