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Arnoglossus fisoni Ogilby, 1898

Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 96 - 101; Anal soft rays: 77 - 80. Body depth 1.9 to 2.1 times in SL. Scales cycloid on eyed side. Maximum total length 13 cm (Ref 42535).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Pleuronectiformes

Family: Bothidae

Genus: Arnoglossus

Species: Arnoglossus fisoni Ogilby, 1898

Climate Zone

  • Temperate

    • Location

  • Western Pacific: Australia, from southern Queensland to Sydney. Unconfirmed report from the Bismarck Archipelago.

    • Biology

    Feeds on benthic animals.

    Habitat

    demersal