Order Pleuronectiformes Genus AzygopusNorman, 1926 Higher classification Azygopus | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Azygopus pinnifasciatus Rank Species | |
Similar Remo flounder, Indonesian ocellated flounder, Deepwater dab, New Zealand brill, Southern lemon sole |
The banded-fin flounder or spotted flounder, Azygopus pinnifasciatus, is a righteye flounder and the only species in the genus Azygopus. It is found off southern Australia and New Zealand, on the continental slope at depths of between 120 and 900 m (390 and 2,950 ft). Its length is up to 20 cm (7.9 in).
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