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Left-eye Flounders

Bothus podas

Seabook: Left-eye Flounders

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Max Depth

400 m

Description

Bothus podas  is a flounder in the genus Bothus, native to the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Coast of Africa. Other names: Lefteye flounders or Wide-eyed Flounder. Description They are called "lefteye flounders" because most species lie on the sea bottom on their right sides, with both ey... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
brown
grey
blue
purple

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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