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Antarctic armless flounder

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Achiropsettidae

Rank
  
Subspecies

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Flatfish

Genus
  
Mancopsetta T. N. Gill, 1881

Scientific name
  
Mancopsetta maculata antarctica

Similar
  
Flatfish, Remo flounder, Deepwater dab

The Antarctic armless flounder (Mancopsetta maculata) is a species of southern flounder found on subantarctic shelves, around Antarctic islands, and banks off East Antarctica. This species can grow to a length of 50 centimetres (20 in) SL. It lives in depths of from 100 to 1,115 metres (328 to 3,658 ft).

References

Antarctic armless flounder Wikipedia