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Arnoglossus brunneus (Fowler, 1934)

Brown lefteye flounder
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Arnoglossus brunneus
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Philippines country information

Common names: Dapang bilog
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Museum: 'Albatross' collections, as Bothus brunneus: East coast of Luzon, in 146 fathoms (267 m), Stn. D. 5453, USNM 93074 (Holotype, 18.3 cm.) (Ref. 311); Sombrero I., Batangas, 118 fathoms (216 m), USNM 93543, and; Uanivan I., Batanes, USNM 93544 (paratypes) (Ref.11790). Also Ref. 9824, 9494.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Herre, A.W.C.T., 1953
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Bothidae (Lefteye flounders)
Etymology: Arnoglossus: Greek, aros, -oy = lamb + Greek, glossa = tongue (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Fowler.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 267 - 292 m (Ref. 9824).   Deep-water

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