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Pleuronectidae
Greenback flounder
Rhombosolea tapirina
Deep Bodied Pleuronectid Fish of New Zealand Waters
- Green
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Green
Tropical
Regional distribution
Deep-bodied
MediumThe greenback flounder (Rhombosolea tapirina) is a righteye flounder of the genus Rhombosolea, found around southern Australia and New Zealand.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Genus
- Rhombosolea
- Maximum length
- 45 cm
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Eastern Indian Ocean and Southwest Pacific: south coast of Australia; New Zealand (Ref. 5755 ).
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