Scientific Name
Grammatobothus krempfi  
Pronounce  
Grammatobothus krempfi克氏雙線鮃
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author Chabanaud, 1929 Depth 10 - 100M
Chinese 克氏雙線鮃 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鮃科 Economic Fish No 
Family F494 Bothidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 克氏雙線鮃 
Max Length 18 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 扁魚、皇帝魚、半邊魚、比目魚 
Distribution in World Australia   Distribution in Taiwan West 
Habitats Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Poulo Condor, Vietnam 
Synonyms Laeops sinusarabici   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);中國動物誌-鰈形目(李&王, 1995);Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002);  Chabanaud, P. M. P. 1929 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 李思忠, 王惠民 1995 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 
Specimen List ASIZP0065034. NMMBP05154. NTUM05502.  
Common Name Krempf's flounder 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic Dorsal-fin rays 81; anal-fin rays 66; pectoral-fin rays 14. Upper jaw 2 times in head length. Teeth present on both sides of jaws. Lateral line present on blind side; 3 obvious blotches or eye spots forming triangle on eyed side
habitats Found on sandy and muddy area near shelf. Feeds on benthic animals. 
Distribution Western Pacific: Con Son, Viet Nam and Taiwan. Taiwan: West. 
Utility Rare species, apparently not market.