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Twospot Flounder

Bothus robinsi

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 3, February 3, March 3, April 5, May 5, June 3, July 2, August 2, September 3, October 3, November 2, December 3.
United States268
North Carolina38
Texas15
South Carolina4
Massachusetts2
Georgia1
Rhode Island1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderJacks, Flounders, Barracudas, and Allies · Carangiformes
FamilyLefteye Flounders · Bothidae
GenusBothus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Twospot Flounder with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.