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Shortfin flounder (Ammotretis brevipinnis)
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Shortfin flounder (Ammotretis brevipinnis) specimen
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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.

Maximum length
38 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: southwestern Australia.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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