| Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), subfamily: Hippoglossinae |
| 35 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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bathydemersal; marine; depth range 25 - 800 m |
| Eastern Pacific: Alsek Canyon, southeastern Alaska to Isla Cedros, central Baja California, Mexico. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 72-78; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 57-65; Vertebrae: 42-46. Dorsal origin over anterior part of upper eye. Caudal rounded. Pectorals small and narrow. |
| Occurs in the vicinity of rocky areas (Ref. 4925). Good food fish but is of little commercial importance due to its small size (Ref. 6885). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 February 2021 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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