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Bothidae

Kithara's flounder

Laeops kitaharae

Teeth Grow Only on the Blind Jaw

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Africa
East Asia
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Tropical fish

Kithara's flounder is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Bothidae
Genus: Laeops
Maximum length: 20 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: including East Africa and Japan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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