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Fan flounder (Parabothus coarctatus)
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Fan flounder (Parabothus coarctatus) specimen
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Bothidae

Fan flounder

Parabothus coarctatus

Male interorbital wider than female

  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium

Fan flounder is a marine fish of Pacific Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 22.5 cm.

Family
Bothidae
Maximum length
22.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: New Caledonia, southern Japan, and the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 9824 ); including the Norfolk Ridge and Isle of Matthew (Ref. 28982 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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