Family: |
Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) |
Max. size: |
18 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 150 - 550 m |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951) to Georges Bank and northern Gulf of Mexico to northern Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 5217). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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