- Marleyella maldivensis
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Marleyella maldivensis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Pleuronectiformes Family: Pleuronectidae Genus: Marleyella Species: M. maldivensis Binomial name Marleyella maldivensis
(Norman, 1939)Distribution of M. maldivensis Marleyella maldivensis is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on saltwater bottoms at depths of up to 229 metres (751 ft) in the tropical waters around the Maldives in the western Indian Ocean. It can grow up to 10.4 centimetres (4.1 in) in length.[1]
References
- ^ "Marleyella bicolorata". Fishbase. 6 October 2010. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=58874. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
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