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Engyprosopon bellonaense Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1993 Bellona flounder |
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| Family: | Bothidae (Lefteye flounders) | |||
| Max. size: | 7.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 67 - 80 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Central Pacific: Chesterfield and Bellona Plateaus and the Fairway Ridge, west of New Caledonia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Maximum SL about 7.2 cm (Ref 42535). | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits sandy bottoms and feeds on benthic animals. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||