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Bothidae
Cocos Island flounder
Asterorhombus cocosensis
Deep Bodied Bothid Fish of Indo West Pacific
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
SmallCocos Island flounder is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Bothidae
- Genus
- Asterorhombus
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Mozambique to Fiji; north to Japan, south to Queensland, Australia (not occurring nonmarginally on the Pacific Plate).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
