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Bothus
Bothus is a genus of flatfish in the family Bothidae (lefteye flounders) from the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Some species in this genus have spots consisting of blue rings.
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 17 known species
Wide-eyed Flounder
speciesBothus podas
Atlantic Peacock Flounder
speciesBothus lunatus
Panther Flounder
speciesBothus pantherinus
Pacific Peacock Flounder
speciesBothus mancus
Eyed Flounder
speciesBothus ocellatus
Mottled Flounder
speciesBothus maculiferus
Pacific Leopard Flounder
speciesBothus leopardinus
Twospot Flounder
speciesBothus robinsi
Bothus guibei
speciesBothus guibei
Oval Flounder
speciesBothus myriaster
Swio Flounder
speciesBothus swio
Bothus constellatus
speciesBothus constellatus
St. Helena Flounder
speciesBothus mellissi
Bothus ellipticus
speciesBothus ellipticus
Bothus tricirrhitus
speciesBothus tricirrhitus
Bothus thompsoni
speciesBothus thompsoni
Günther's Flounder
speciesBothus assimilis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87034.