Red Gurnard (Gurnard)
Average length 30-50 cm, average weight 0.5 to 1.5 kg. Large bluish green pectoral fins each with one dark spot and several small white spots. Its colour pattern and very small scales distinguish this species from other gurnards. Widespread all around New Zealand on sand and sandy shell seabeds to depth of 150 metres. Caught all year round, mainly by trawling. A moderate resource.
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