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Glyptocephalus kitaharae (Jordan & Starks, 1904) Willowy flounder |
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photo by
Shiina, M. |
| Family: | Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), subfamily: Microstominae | |||
| Max. size: | 30 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 100 - 200 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Southern Hokkaido, Japan to the Yellow Sea, Gulf of Bo Hai, East China Sea and Taiwan. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 9137, 11230). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 15 March 2021 (A2bd) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||