Pleuronectidae

Shortfin flounder

Ammotretis brevipinnis

Its blind side pectoral fin is strikingly shorter

• Temperate
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Oceania
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Temperate fish

Shortfin flounder is known around Eastern Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 38 cm.