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  • Manyspot Lefteye Flounder Manyspot Lefteye Flounder Arnoglossus polyspilus (Günther 1880) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
  • Spotless Lefteye Flounder Spotless Lefteye Flounder Arnoglossus praeteritus (Whitley 1950) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus In Australia this species was previously referred to as  Arnoglossus aspilos (Bleeker, 1851).
  • Waite's Flounder Waite's Flounder Arnoglossus waitei Norman 1926 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
  • Common Largescale Flounder Common Largescale Flounder Citharoides macrolepis (Gilchrist 1904) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Citharidae > Citharoides A brownish left-eyed flounder with a dark blotch at the rear of the dorsal and anal fin bases, and dark spots or blotches on the body, dorsal and anal fins.
  • Chain-mail Flounder Chain-mail Flounder Crossorhombus azureus (Alcock 1889) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Crossorhombus
  • Bleeker's Flounder Bleeker's Flounder Engyprosopon bleekeri (Macleay 1881) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
  • Spot-tail Wide-eye Flounder Spot-tail Wide-eye Flounder Engyprosopon grandisquama (Temminck & Schlegel 1846) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon An oval-shaped flounder with two distinct black blotches on the caudal fin, between the 3rd and 4th rays from the upper and lower margins of the fin respectively; males with a dark greyish underside. Video of a Striate Anglerfish (aka Hairy Frogfish) eating a Spot-tail Wide-eye Flounder .
  • Olive Wide-eye Flounder Olive Wide-eye Flounder Engyprosopon maldivensis (Regan 1908) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
  • Pennant Flounder Pennant Flounder Grammatobothus pennatus (Ogilby 1913) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Grammatobothus
  • Threespot Flounder Threespot Flounder Grammatobothus polyophthalmus (Bleeker 1866) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Grammatobothus
  • Crested Flounder Crested Flounder Lophonectes gallus Günther 1880 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Lophonectes
  • Cockatoo Flounder Cockatoo Flounder Samaris cristatus Gray 1831 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Samaridae > Samaris
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