Tongue flatfish

Plagiopsetta glossa

Samarid Fish of Coastal Waters

Tongue flatfish is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 19 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Samaridae
Genus: Plagiopsetta
Maximum length: 19 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Pacific: Japan and Taiwan to New South Wales, Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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