Family: |
Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) |
Max. size: |
8.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 67 - 88 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Pacific: Chesterfield and Bellona Plateaus and Fairway Ridge, Coral Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
Pelvic fin on eyed short (3.1 to 3.2 times in head length in both sexes) and with some black spots. Pectoral-fin length on eyed side about twice as long as head in males, subequal to or more than head length in females. Interorbital region uniformly coloured (Ref 42535). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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