Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jun 9, 2026

Antarctic armless flounder

The Antarctic armless flounder (Mancopsetta maculata) is a species of southern flounder found on subantarctic shelves, around Antarctic islands, and banks off East Antarctica. This species can grow to a length of 50 centimetres (20 in) SL. It lives in depths of from 100 to 1,115 metres.

Last revised
Jun 9, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
93 w
Citations
Source
Antarctic armless flounder
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Achiropsettidae
Genus: Mancopsetta
T. N. Gill, 1881
Species:
M. maculata
Binomial name
Mancopsetta maculata
(Günther, 1880)

The Antarctic armless flounder (Mancopsetta maculata) is a species of southern flounder found on subantarctic shelves, around Antarctic islands, and banks off East Antarctica. This species can grow to a length of 50 centimetres (20 in) SL. It lives in depths of from 100 to 1,115 metres (328 to 3,658 ft).

References

References