Engyophrys sanctilaurentii Jordan & Bollman, 1890 Speckled-tail flounder |
photo by
Robertson, R. |
Family: | Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) | |||
Max. size: | 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 46 - 232 m | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: La Jolla, California to Peru. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found on mud, sand, or rubble bottoms (Ref. 9281). Utilized as fishmeal (Ref. 9281). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |