Family: |
Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) |
Max. size: |
25 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Bahamas (Ref. 5521) to the Antilles (Ref. 26340) and northern South America. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on soft bottoms. Bycatch of shrimp trawl fisheries (Ref. 5217). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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