Scientific Name
Engyprosopon longipelvis  
Pronounce  
Engyprosopon longipelvis長腹鰭短額鮃
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Author Amaoka, 1969 Depth 30 - 154M
Chinese 長腹鰭短額鮃 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鮃科 Economic Fish No 
Family F494 Bothidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 長腹鰭短額鮃 
Max Length 6 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 扁魚、皇帝魚、半邊魚、比目魚 
Distribution in World Australia   Distribution in Taiwan North East 
Habitats Deep Sea、Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Mimase, Kochi Pref., Japan 
Synonyms  
Reference 吳(2002)碩士論文;中國動物誌-鰈形目(李&王, 1995);Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  Amaoka, K. 1969 李思忠, 王惠民 1995 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 
Specimen List ASIZP0063579. ASIZP0080116.  
Common Name Lefteye flounder 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic Dorsal-fin rays 79-83; anal-fin rays 60-64; pectoral-fin rays 10-11. Caudal fin without a pair of black blotches. Maxillary extending below middle of lower eye. Pectoral fin much shorter than head. Gill rakers serrated. Head large, more than 1/4 of SL. In male, pelvic fin on ocular side elongate, its fin membrane with many small jet-black spots.
habitats Found on sandy and muddy areas of the continental shelf. Feeds on crustaceans, polychaetes, and other benthic animals. 
Distribution Western Pacific Taiwan: North-East. 
Utility Raee species.