Brachypleura
| Brachypleura novaezeelandiae | |
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| Genus: | Brachypleura Günther, 1862
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| Species: | B. novaezeelandiae
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| Brachypleura novaezeelandiae Günther, 1862
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Brachypleura novaezeelandiae, the yellow-dabbled flounder or yellow citharid, is a species of citharid flounder native to the western and central Indo-Pacific. It occurs at depths from 18 to 92 m (59 to 302 ft) and is of minor importance to commercial fisheries. This species grows to a length of 14 cm (5.5 in). This species is the only known member of the genus Brachypleura.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Brachypleura novaezeelandiae" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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