Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder
Arnoglossus polyspilus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 4–390 m
- Max size: 24 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A delicate lefteye flounder spotted across its upper side, it lies on sandy bottoms from coastal bays out to deep offshore water past 350 metres. It stays small, around twenty four centimetres, and feeds on animals living in the sediment.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Pleuronectiformes › Bothidae › Arnoglossus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 274174.
FAQ
- How deep does the Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder live?
- The Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder (Arnoglossus polyspilus) is typically found at 4–390 m.
- Is the Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder dangerous to divers?
- The Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder get?
- The Many-Spotted Lefteye Flounder grows to about 24 cm.