Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 67 - 80; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 51 - 62. Mouth large; teeth on each jaw uniserial; anterior teeth on each jaw somewhat enlarged, not canine-like; upper eye completely lateral; upper surfaces of eyeballs not scaled; interorbital space narrow, not ridged, and covered with several scale rows; caudal fin slightly rounded (Ref. 559).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Pleuronectiformes

Family: Pleuronectidae

Genus: Hippoglossoides

Species: Hippoglossoides robustus Gill & Townsend, 1897

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Benthic (Ref. 58426). Minimum depth reported at 0m (Ref. 50550).

Habitat

demersal