Acapulco flounder
Monolene dubiosa
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Acapulco flounder (Monolene dubiosa) is a marine fish of the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 7 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 258 m.
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Monolene dubiosa is a small saltwater flounder reaching about 7 cm, found in marine habitats off the Pacific coast of Mexico. It is a flat-bodied benthic fish that lies camouflaged on sandy and muddy seafloors.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 7.0 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-258m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Order | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Family | Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders) |
| Species | Monolene dubiosa |
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