Imperial scaldfish
| Arnoglossus imperialis (Rafinesque, 1810) | ||||
| Family: | Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) |
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| Order: | Pleuronectiformes | |||
| Class: | Teleostei | |||
| English name: | Imperial scaldfish | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Scotland to Namibia (Ref. 27121), including the western Mediterranean. | |||
| Adult biology: | Found on sand, mud, shell and corals (Ref. 27121). Caught with bottom and pelagic trawls (Ref. 2683). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Spined plates along the ventral margin of the abdomen. The caudal band of melanophores is located between 21st - 25th postanal segments. . See also LARVAE table. | |||
| Climate Zone: | subtropical; 58°N - 29°S | |||
| Main Ref: | Russell, F.S.. 1976. (Ref. 37) | |||
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| Checked by: Giovanardi, Otello |
Modified by: Luna, Susan M. |
Entered by: Papasissi, Christine |
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