| Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) |
| 21 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
demersal; depth range 100 - 290 m |
| Western Indian Ocean: Delagoa Bay, Mozambique and Natal, South Africa. Northwest Pacific: Japan. Probably occurring in the Western Central Pacific (Ref. 9824). |
|
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 100-100; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 82-83. Mouth small and asymmetrical, dentition developed only on blind side of jaws. First 2 rays of dorsal fin not detached from others, 1st, 3 rays a little prolonged. Body scattered with many small spots. |
| Feeds on benthic animals (Ref. 9824). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
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