Peltorhamphus tenuis

Peltorhamphus tenuis is a righteye flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, found only around New Zealand in enclosed waters less than 100 m in depth.

The Peltorhamphus tenuis lives in the demersal, marine, depth range 12 - 20 m environment.

Peltorhamphus tenuis is a righteye flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, found only around New Zealand in enclosed waters less than 100 m in depth. References - * "Peltorhamphus tenuis". FishBase. Ed. More

* Peltorhamphus tenuisPeltorhamphus tenuis Peltorhamphus tenuis is a righteye flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, found only around New Zealand in shallow More

species, Peltorhamphus latus and Peltorhamphus tenuis, also present in New Zealand, grow to only about 20cm and are easily mistaken for juvenile P. novaezeelandiae. Colour greenish-grey, blind side white. Shape oval, widest part well forward of centre. More

Order : Pleuronectiformes
Family : Pleuronectidae
Genus : Peltorhamphus
Species : Peltorhamphus tenuis
Authority : James, 1972