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deep flounder (Pseudorhombus elevatus)
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Ecological Illustration of deep flounder (Pseudorhombus elevatus)
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Paralichthyidae

deep flounder

Pseudorhombus elevatus

Paralichthyid Fish from Indo Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Pseudorhombus is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of P. binii found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches 40 cm (16 in) in length.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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