| Pleuronichthys macrocephalus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Pleuronectidae |
| Genus: | Pleuronichthys |
| Species: | P. macrocephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pleuronichthys macrocephalus (Breder, 1936) | |
| Synonyms | |
Hypsopsetta macrocephala | |
Pleuronichthys macrocephalus is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on bottoms in the tropical waters of the eastern Pacific and the Gulf of California. [1]
