Pseudorhombus levisquamis (Oshima, 1927)
photo by Shao, K.T.

Family:  Paralichthyidae (Large-tooth flounders)
Max. size:  26.74 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Kochi Prefecture, Japan to the South China Sea.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 79-89; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 59-67; Vertebrae: 36-38. Soft ray count of pectoral fin refers to that on ocular side.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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