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Scale-eyed flounder

Lepidoblepharon ophthalmolepis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
36.0 cm
Depth Range
310-428m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 36.0 cm
Depth Range 310-428m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
310-428m
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Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Citharidae
Species Lepidoblepharon ophthalmolepis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Scale-eyed flounder get?
Scale-eyed flounder can grow up to 36.0 cm long.
What family does Scale-eyed flounder belong to?
Scale-eyed flounder (Lepidoblepharon ophthalmolepis) belongs to the family Citharidae in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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