Spotfin flounder

As its name suggests, the species can be recognised by dark spots on its fins.

The Spotfin flounder lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 20 - 230 m environment.

The Spotfin flounder (Cyclopsetta fimbriata) is a species of large-tooth flounder native to the western Atlantic Ocean. It ranges along the Eastern coast of North America, from North Carolina in the north to the coast of Brazil in the south. More

Spotfin flounder; Spotfin scorpionfish; Spotfin chub; Spotfin tonguefish; Spotfin squirrelfish; Spotfin burrfish; Spotfin sculpin; Spotfin tetra; Spotfin corydoras; Spotfin dragonet; Spotfin betta; Spotfin shiner; Spotfin hatchetfish; Spotfin lionfish; Spotfin hogfish; Spotfin frogfish; Spotfin butterflyfish; Flounder; Fringed flounder; Summer More

Common names

Arepa de cola manchada in Spanish (español)
lenguado aleta sucia in Spanish (español)
Linguado in Portuguese (Português)
Miracielo in Spanish (español)
Perpeire à queue tachetée in French (français)
spotfin flounder in English
Tapaculo in Spanish (español)
斑鰭圓棘鮃 in Mandarin Chinese
斑鳍圆棘鲆 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Pleuronectiformes
Family : Paralichthyidae
Genus : Cyclopsetta
Species : Cyclopsetta fimbriata
Authority : Goode and Bean, 1885