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Imperial Scaldfish

Arnoglossus imperialis

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 Alaska.January 52, February 39, March 61, April 96, May 138, June 150, July 161, August 138, September 101, October 76, November 41, December 32.
United States1,085
Alaska1,085

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
GenusArnoglossus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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