Bothidae

blackspotted flounder

Laeops nigromaculatus

Bothid Fish beneath Japanese Waters

• Black
• Temperate
• Transcontinental
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Africa
• East Asia
• Oceania
• Medium
• Temperate fish

Laeops is a genus of small lefteye flounders from the Indo-Pacific. They are mainly found in deep water, although a few species have been recorded shallower than 100 m (330 ft).