Ancylopsetta ommata

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Ancylopsetta ommata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Paralichthyidae
Genus: Ancylopsetta
Species:
A. ommata
Binomial name
Ancylopsetta ommata
Synonyms
  • Paralichthys ommatus Jordan & Gilbert, 1883
  • Ancylopsetta quadrocellata Gill, 1864

Ancylopsetta ommata, the Gulf of Mexico ocellated flounder, is a species of large-tooth flounder native to the Atlantic coast of North America and the Gulf of Mexico. It is found at depths from 4 to 110 m (13 to 361 ft). This species grows to 25 cm (9.8 in) in total length.

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