Picture of the day Orbicular (round body) batfish (Platax orbicularis), Red Sea, Egypt. It belongs to the family Ephippidae, the spadefishes and batfishes. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific but has been recorded outside its native range in the western Atlantic Ocean. The adult can reach a total length of 40 centimetres (16 in). #ImageOfTheDay

<div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><table class="toccolours floatright" style="width:300px;text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th lang="en">Picture of the day </th></tr> <tr> <td class="toccolours" style="padding:0"><span><a href="Pez_murci%C3%A9lago_orbicular_(Platax_orbicularis),_mar_Rojo,_Egipto,_2023-04-19,_DD_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="http://unitedyam.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/picture-of-the-dayorbicular-round-body-batfish-platax-orbicularis-red-sea-egypt-it-belongs-to-the-family-ephippidae-the-spadefishes-and-batfishes-this-species-is-found-in-the-indo-pacif.jpg" width="300" height="217" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="6642" data-file-height="4810"></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="description en">Orbicular (round body) batfish (<i>Platax orbicularis</i>), Red Sea, Egypt. It belongs to the family Ephippidae, the spadefishes and batfishes. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific but has been recorded outside its native range in the western Atlantic Ocean. The adult can reach a total length of 40 centimetres (16 in).</div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div>