Ancylopsetta cycloidea
Ancylopsetta cycloidea Tyler, 1959
Cyclope flounder
Ancylopsetta cycloidea
photo by FAO


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Family:  Paralichthyidae (Large-tooth flounders)
Max. size:  25 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 70 - 260 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic: northern coast of South America.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits soft bottoms of the continental shelf. Marketed fresh.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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