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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPleuronectiformes
  4. ›familyParalichthyidae
  5. ›genusHippoglossina
Hippoglossina tetrophthalma
D. ROSS ROBERTSON, ARTURO ANGULO, CAROLE C. BALDWIN, DIANE PITASSY, AMY DRISKELL, LEE WEIG (CC BY 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.
IUCN LC · Least concern

Foureye Flounder

Hippoglossina tetrophthalma (Gilbert, 1890)

Also calledLenguado (spa) · Lenguado Cuatro Ojos (spa) · Perpeire a Quatre Taches (fra) · lenguado cuatrojos (spa)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

description

Foureye Flounder. To 40 cm (15.7 in) TL (Hensley in Fischer et al. 1995). Just west of Laguna de Guerrero Negro, central Baja California (Martínez-Muñoz and Ramírez-Cruz 1992) to Islas Lobos de Afuera, Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Hensley in Fischer et al. 1995). Benthic; depth: 4 – 233 m (12 – 768 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Robertson and Allen 2002).

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2408808.