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Eyed flounder

Bothus ocellatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
18.0 cm
Depth Range
1-110m
Family

Overview

Eyed flounder (Bothus ocellatus) is a marine fish of the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 18 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–110 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 18.0 cm
Depth Range 1-110m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-110m

Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders)
Species Bothus ocellatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Eyed flounder get?
Eyed flounder can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
What family does Eyed flounder belong to?
Eyed flounder (Bothus ocellatus) belongs to the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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