Narrow-body righteye flounder

Nematops macrochirus

Pleuronectid Fish Reaching Fifteen Centimeters

Narrow-body righteye flounder is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Pleuronectidae
Genus: Nematops
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Bali Strait and northern part of New South Wales (Ref. 9792 ). Record of occurrence from St. Helena Island is considered to be erroneous (Ref. 51668 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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