Scientific Name	Pseudorhombus cinnamoneus   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)	Depth	20 - 164M
Chinese	檸檬斑鮃	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	牙鮃科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F492　Paralichthyidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	桂皮斑鮃
Max Length	35 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	扁魚、皇帝魚、半邊魚、比目魚、肉瞇仔(澎湖)
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	West、North、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew
Habitats	Benthos、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Japan
Synonyms	Pseudorhombus cinnamomeus, Pseudorhombus levisquamis, Pseudorhombus neglectus, Rhombus cinnamoneus
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)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 李思忠, 王惠民 1995 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	ASIZP0062344. ASIZP0073969. ASIZP0078380. ASIZP0078414. ASIZP0080110. ASIZP0807151. ASIZP0807635. ASIZP0917151. ASIZP0917635. NMMBP04602. NMMBP04603. NMMSTP00750. NMMSTP01575. NTMP0064. NTUM01592. NTUM02480. NTUM05413. NTUM05460. RUSI35670. USNM00076659. USNM00076661. USNM00076663.
Barcode	2016-01-26,Yu-Ming,CO1,100%
Common Name	Cinnamon flounder; Flatfish; Japanese tamper
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal-fin rays 86-88; anal-fin rays 66-67; pectoral-fin rays 12. Body brownish, a distinct ocellus at junction of straight and curved parts of lateral line. Many dark rings scattered on body, many dark spots on median fins. A line connecting base of dorsal-fin ray and posterior nostril on eyed side passes behind posterior end of maxilla, or crosses its posterior part. Gill rakers moderately long and slender. Soft ray count of pectoral fin refers to that on ocular side.
habitats	Inhabits mud and sand bottoms of shallow coasts or bays. Feeds on small benthic crustaceans and fishes.
Distribution	Western Pacific: South China Sea north to China and Japan; also from the Philippines. Taiwan: Hsiaoliuchiu, Penghu, North, West.
Utility	Commercial fishery species. Also caught with small bottom trawls. Marketed mostly fresh.