Image: Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead - First Incision
The flathead with the first incision along the ventral midline.
- Photographer:
- Mark McGrouther
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Order:
- Scorpaeniformes
Additional information
Make a small incision (cut) at the anus with a scalpel. Use the scalpel or scissors to extend the cut towards the head.
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Tags Fishes, Ichthyology, Dissection, Bluespotted Flathead, Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus, Platycephalidae, Internal examination, First Incision,