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Indonesian ocellated flounder

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Indonesian ocellated flounder
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Pleuronectidae
Genus: Psammodiscus
Günther, 1862
Species:
P. ocellatus
Binomial name
Psammodiscus ocellatus
Günther, 1862

The Indonesian ocellated flounder, Psammodiscus ocellatus, is an edible flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on sandy bottoms in the eastern Indian Ocean, particularly Indonesia and northwestern Australia. It can reach 15 centimetres (5.9 in) in length.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (5 June 2009). "Psammodiscus ocellatus". Fishbase. Retrieved 2009-06-18.