Tosarhombus brevis Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997
Tosarhombus brevis
photo by FAO

Family:  Bothidae (Lefteye flounders)
Max. size:  13.34 cm SL (male/unsexed); 11.25 cm SL (female)
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 250 - 320 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: New Caledonia.
Diagnosis:  Mouth small, upper-jaw length on eyed side 2.8 to 3.1 times in head length. Pectoral fin on eyed side much less than head length in both sexes. Body comparatively deep. Maximum SL about 12.1 cm (Ref 42535).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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