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Paralichthyidae

Darwin's sanddab

Citharichthys darwini

Paralichthyid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Deep-bodied
Small
Tropical fish

Darwin's sanddab is known from Southeast Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Paralichthyidae
Genus: Citharichthys
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: Galápagos Arch. endemic.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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