Engyprosopon latifrons
Engyprosopon latifrons (Regan, 1908)
photo by Randall, J.E.


Deprecated: strlen(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/html/FieldGuide/FieldGuideSummary.php on line 600

Deprecated: strlen(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/html/FieldGuide/FieldGuideSummary.php on line 616
Family:  Bothidae (Lefteye flounders)
Max. size:  8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 37 - 68 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: widespread, from Cargados Carajos to the Philippines, north to Hong Kong (Ref. 31075) and China Main (Ref. 33837).
Diagnosis:  Anal soft rays: 59-66. Caudal fin short (1.38 to 1.49 times in head length) (Ref 42535).
Biology:  Inhabits sand bottoms.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.