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Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Oncopteridae (Remo flounders)
Etymology: Oncopterus: Greek, onyx, -ychos = nail + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Steindachner.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 20 - 80 m (Ref. 27363). Subtropical; 33°S - 44°S, 67°W - 51°W (Ref. 56859)

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Southwest Atlantic: Santa Catarina, Brazil to Golfo de Sán Matías, Argentina.

Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 30.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 27363); common length : 25.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 6077)

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 59 - 67; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 41 - 46. Pectoral fin with 12 soft rays on ocular side, 11 on blind side. Strong spine anterior to anal fin, prominent in young specimens. Lateral line with a distinct curve above pectoral fin and with several transverse accessory branches. Pale brownish, covered with many small white spots; some larger white spots at upper and lower edges of body (Ref. 27363).

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Cervigón, F. and W. Fischer, 1979. INFOPESCA. Catálogo de especies marinas de interes economico actual o potencial para América Latina. Parte 1. Atlántico centro y suroccidental. FAO/UNDP, SIC/79/1. 372 p. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 6077)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 24 November 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Human uses

Fisheries: minor commercial

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Oncopterus darwinii Steindachner, 1874