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Achiropsettidae
finless flounder
Achiropsetta tricholepis
A flounder off Patagonia down to over a thousand meters
- Temperate
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Deep-bodied
- Medium
- Temperate fish
Temperate
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
Mediumfinless flounder is a marine fish of Southwest Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 39 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Achiropsettidae
- Genus
- Achiropsetta
- Maximum length
- 39 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Southwest Atlantic: off Patagonia, the Falklands and the Burdwood Bank. Also reported from the Ob Bank, Kerguelen Islands, Crozet Islands, and the Campbell Plateau.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
