Engyprosopon brevifrontale Amaoka & Ho, 2018

Amaoka, Kunio & Ho, Hsuan-Ching, 2019, The lefteye flounder family Bothidae (Order Pleuronectiformes) of Taiwan, Zootaxa 4702 (1), pp. 155-215 : 184

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4702.1.18

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5584334

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scientific name

Engyprosopon brevifrontale Amaoka & Ho, 2018
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Engyprosopon brevifrontale Amaoka & Ho, 2018

Bigeyed flounder; ṽüẽüľ

Tables 7–8

Engyprosopon brevifrontale Amaoka & Ho, 2018:465 , fig. 10–11 (Type locality: off Ke-tzu-liao, southwestern Taiwan).

Specimens examined. As listed in Amaoka & Ho (2018).

Diagnostic features. D 83–85; A 64–67; P 12; C broken; LLs 43; GR 0+9–10=9–10; vert. 10+25=35. A deep and short body, large eyes situated close to the margin of the head, 0+9–10 smooth gill rakers, strong rostral spine on ocular side, strong upper orbital spines, small rostral spine on blind side; pectoral-fin ray on ocular-side elongate in males (41–58% SL) and with a dark blue peritoneum.

Size. Reaching 94 mm SL.

Distribution. Known only from the type series collection from off Ke-tzu-liao, Kaohsiung, southwestern Taiwan.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Pleuronectiformes

Family

Bothidae

Genus

Engyprosopon

Loc

Engyprosopon brevifrontale Amaoka & Ho, 2018

Amaoka, Kunio & Ho, Hsuan-Ching 2019
2019
Loc

Engyprosopon brevifrontale

Amaoka & Ho 2018: 465
2018
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