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Witch (lefteye flounder)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Pleuronectiformes

Genus
  
Arnoglossus

Higher classification
  
Scaldfish

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Bothidae

Scientific name
  
Arnoglossus scapha

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Flatfish, Bothidae, Crested flounder, Scaldfish, Twospot flounder

The witch, Arnoglossus scapha, is a lefteye flounder of the family Bothidae, found around China and New Zealand, in waters less than 400 m in depth. Their length is from 20 to 40 cm.

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Witch (lefteye flounder) Wikipedia