Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) |
19 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 30 - 71 m |
Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to the coast of India; north to Taiwan through the South China Sea, south to Queensland. Specimens from northern and Western Australia often treated as distinct subspecies (Ref. 9824). |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 80-84; Anal soft rays: 61-64 |
Inhabits sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 9824). Feeds on bottom-living animals (Ref. 9824). Taken in shrimp trawls (Ref. 9824). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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