Wide-eyed Flounder
Bothus podas
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Family
- Bothidae
- Genus
- Bothus
Where to Find
Found in 9 diving areas across 7 countries and 2 regions.
- Santiago, Cape Verde - 2 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 1 records
- São Tomé, São Tomé & Príncipe - 4 records
- Corsica, France - 3 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 9 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 6 records
- Azores, Portugal - 72 records
- Balearic Islands, Spain - 8 records
- Canary Islands, Spain - 88 records