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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Bothidae Lefteye flounders

Genus: Crossorhombus

(See list of species below)


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5 species (see list below)

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Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Crossorhombus azureus (Alcock, 1889)

Photo by CSIRO
 
Crossorhombus azureus
[Blue flounder]

Photo by FAO

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Crossorhombus howensis Hensley & Randall, 1993

Photo by FAO
 
Crossorhombus howensis
[Lord Howe Island flounder]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Northwest Pacific

Crossorhombus kanekonis (Tanaka, 1918)

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Crossorhombus kanekonis
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Crossorhombus kobensis (Jordan & Starks, 1906)

Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Crossorhombus kobensis
[Kobe flounder]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific.
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Crossorhombus valderostratus (Alcock, 1890)

Photo by FAO
 
Crossorhombus valderostratus
[Broadbrow flounder]
5 Species of Family Bothidae with Genus Crossorhombus
(Lefteye flounders)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1889 Crossorhombus azureus Blue flounder Indo-West Pacific 18 TL
1993 Crossorhombus howensis Lord Howe Island flounder Northwest Pacific 13 TL
1918 Crossorhombus kanekonis Northwest Pacific
1906 Crossorhombus kobensis Kobe flounder Northwest Pacific 12 TL
1890 Crossorhombus valderostratus Broadbrow flounder Indo-West Pacific. 14 TL



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