Two-spotted Flathead

Onigocia bimaculata

6.6 cm3-30 mDangerousVenomous

The Two-spotted Flathead (Onigocia bimaculata) is a marine species primarily inhabiting demersal zones at depths ranging from 3 to 30 meters. This subtropical species typically reaches a maximum length of 6.6 cm and is commonly observed in coral sand environments.

Geographically, the Two-spotted Flathead is distributed across the Indo-Pacific region. Its known range extends from the Gulf of Aqaba and includes the Comoro Islands and 🇲🇺 Mauritius, reaching up to southern 🇯🇵 Japan and the 🇵🇭 Philippines. Additional populations are found in the Caroline Islands, northeastern 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇳🇨 New Caledonia (🇫🇷 Overseas France), 🇫🇯 Fiji, 🇹🇴 Tonga, American 🇼🇸 Samoa, and the Society Islands (🇵🇫 French Polynesia).

Two-spotted Flathead
Conservation Status
Least Concern
The species is doing well and widespread. Not currently at risk of extinction.
LC
Least ConcernExtinct
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Last Update: November 25, 2025