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Samariscus maculatus (Günther, 1880) Spotted righteye flounder |
| Family: | Samaridae (Crested flounders) | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Maldives and the Kei Islands, Indonesia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 73-73; Anal soft rays: 57-57; Vertebrae: 39-39. Maximum total length 10 cm (Ref 12933). | |||
| Biology: | Known from a depth of 252 m. Feeds on small benthic animals. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||