Depth range
States & territories
- Western Australia(35)
- Queensland(22)
- New South Wales(17)
- Northern Territory(7)
- Tasmania(2)
- Victoria(1)
- South Australia(1)
GeoZone
- NW coast(25)
- Central E coast(14)
- NW oceanic(11)
- NE coast(10)
- NE oceanic(8)
- N coast(8)
- Central W coast(7)
- Gulf of Carpentaria(6)
- SE oceanic(6)
- Lower E coast(4)
- Lower W coast(4)
- Great Barrier Reef(2)
- W oceanic(2)
- Bass Strait(1)
- Great Australian Bight(1)
- S Gulfs coast(1)
- S oceanic(1)
- Tas. coast(1)
- SW coast(1)
Habitat & ecology
Conservation Status
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Variegated Flounder
Psettina variegata
(Fowler 1934)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Psettina
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Neolaeops microphthalmus
(Bonde 1922)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Neolaeops
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Oval Flounder
Bothus myriaster
Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Bothus
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Combscale Flounder
Psettina gigantea
Amaoka 1963
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Psettina
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Yellowspotted Flounder
Parabothus kiensis
(Tanaka 1918)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Parabothus
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Bothus swio
Hensley 1997
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Bothus
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Ragged Flounder
Psettina tosana
Amaoka 1963
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Psettina
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Parabothus coarctatus
(Gilbert 1905)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Parabothus
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Smallhead Flounder
Laeops parviceps
Günther 1880
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Laeops
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Leaf Flounder
Psettina iijimae
(Jordan & Starks 1904)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Psettina
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Hureau's Wide-eye Flounder
Engyprosopon hureaui
Quéro & Golani 1990
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
- No Photo Available Narrowbody Righteye Flounder Poecilopsetta praelonga Alcock 1894 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Poecilopsetta
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Regan's Wide-eye Flounder
Engyprosopon latifrons
(Regan 1908)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
- No Photo Available Tiled Righteye Flounder Poecilopsetta plinthus (Jordan & Starks 1904) Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Poecilopsetta
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Widemouth Flounder
Kamoharaia megastoma
(Kamohara 1936)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Kamoharaia
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Arnoglossus nigrifrons
Amaoka & Mihara 2000
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
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Parabothus taiwanensis
Amaoka & Shen 1993
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Parabothus
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Bumphead Flounder
Engyprosopon osculus
(Amaoka & Arai 1998)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
- No Photo Available Huysman's Flounder Samariscus huysmani Weber 1913 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Samaridae > Samariscus
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Pennant Flounder
Grammatobothus pennatus
(Ogilby 1913)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Grammatobothus
- No Photo Available Bigfin Righteye Flounder Samaris macrolepis Norman 1927 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Samaridae > Samaris
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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.
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Tosarhombus longimanus
Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton 1997
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Tosarhombus
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Chain-mail Flounder
Crossorhombus azureus
(Alcock 1889)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Crossorhombus
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Ocellate Flounder
Taeniopsetta ocellata
(Günther 1880)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Taeniopsetta
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Rough Flounder
Psettina senta
Amaoka & Larson 1999
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Psettina
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Broadbrow Flounder
Crossorhombus valderostratus
(Alcock 1890)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Crossorhombus
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Threespot Flounder
Grammatobothus polyophthalmus
(Bleeker 1866)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Grammatobothus
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Waite's Flounder
Arnoglossus waitei
Norman 1926
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
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Long Lefteye Flounder
Arnoglossus elongatus
Weber 1913
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
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African Righteye Flounder
Poecilopsetta natalensis
Norman 1931
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Poecilopsetta
- No Photo Available Scale-eye Flounder Lepidoblepharon ophthalmolepis Weber 1913 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Citharidae > Lepidoblepharon
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Bleeker's Flounder
Engyprosopon bleekeri
(Macleay 1881)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
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Japanese Lefteye Flounder
Arnoglossus japonicus
Hubbs 1915
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
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Smallmouth Righteye Flounder
Nematops microstoma
Günther 1880
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Nematops
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Coloured Righteye Flounder
Poecilopsetta colorata
Günther 1880
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Poecilopsetta
- No Photo Available Sunier's Flounder Samariscus sunieri Weber & de Beaufort 1929 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Samaridae > Samariscus Samariscus sunieri is a relatively small righteyed flounder with a long, slender, very compressed body and a very long pectoral fin that is about twice the length of the head. This species lives inside and outside of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Manyspot Lefteye Flounder
Arnoglossus polyspilus
(Günther 1880)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
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Neoachiropsetta milfordi
(Penrith 1965)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Achiropsettidae > Neoachiropsetta
A large 'armless' flounder found off the west coast of Tasmania. pelvic fin on eyed side with 7 rays, fin on blind side with 6-7 rays. Brownish-grey with darker dorsal and anal fins.
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Crested Flounder
Lophonectes gallus
Günther 1880
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Lophonectes
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Longfin Righteye Flounder
Nematops macrochirus
Norman 1931
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Nematops
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Olive Wide-eye Flounder
Engyprosopon maldivensis
(Regan 1908)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Engyprosopon
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Spotless Lefteye Flounder
Arnoglossus praeteritus
(Whitley 1950)
Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Bothidae > Arnoglossus
In Australia this species was previously referred to as Arnoglossus aspilos (Bleeker, 1851).
- No Photo Available Yellow Largescale Flounder Brachypleura novaezeelandiae Günther 1862 Actinopterygii > Pleuronectiformes > Citharidae > Brachypleura
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