Nielsen's righteye flounder
Samariscus nielseni
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Saltwater
Overview
Nielsen's righteye flounder (Samariscus nielseni) is a marine fish of the family Samaridae, in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 6.4 cm. Its recorded depth range is 35–150 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 6.400000095367432 cm |
| Depth Range | 35-150m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
35-150m
Taxonomy
| Order | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Family | Samaridae |
| Species | Samariscus nielseni |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Nielsen's righteye flounder get?
Nielsen's righteye flounder can grow up to 6.400000095367432 cm long.
What family does Nielsen's righteye flounder belong to?
Nielsen's righteye flounder (Samariscus nielseni) belongs to the family Samaridae in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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