An account of Ichthyofauna of Digha coast, West Bengal Author Yennawar, Prasanna Author Mohapatra, Anil Author Tudu, Prasad Chandra text Records of the Zoological Survey of India 2017 2017-08-01 117 1 4 4 http://dx.doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i1/2017/117289 journal article 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i1/2017/117289 2581-8686 12. Sorsogona tuberculata (Cuvier, 1829) Tuberculated flathead (Figure 13) Material examined : 1 ex. ; 27.02.1992 ; Shankarpur ; Reg. No. MARC /ZSI/F 1525 . Description : Top of head with bony tubercles and bony ridges bearing small spines or serrations; lower opercular spine bearing serrations along base; preocular spines usually 2, sometimes a 3rd tiny spine is present; preopercular spines usually 4 or more. Body brownish above, pale below, with 3 or 4 dark bands crossing back. Fins more or less dusky. Distribution : Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to Indonesia , Philippines and northern Australia . Remarks : The fish has minor commercial value. Size: 14 cm .