Thor's scaldfish

Thor's scaldfish
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Suborder:	Pleuronectoidei
Family:	Bothidae
Genus:	Arnoglossus
Species:	A. thori
Binomial name
Arnoglossus thori Kyle, 1913
Synonyms
Kyleia thori(Kyle, 1913) Arnoglossus thoryKyle, 1913 Pleuronectes grohmanni Bonaparte, 1837 Arnoglossus moltoniiTorchio, 1961 Arnoglossus moltoniTorchio, 1961

Thor's scaldfish (Arnoglossus thori) is a species of bottom feeder benthic fish belonging to the family Bothidae (lefteye flounder). ^[2] It is widespread in the Eastern Atlantic from Ireland to Sierra Leone and Cape Verde, and also found in the western Mediterranean and Black Sea. It is a marine, subtropical, demersal fish, up to 18 cm in length.

References

1. Tous, P.; Sidibé, A.; Djiman, R.; Cissoko, K.; Camara, K.; Munroe, T.; Adeofe, T.A.; Camara, Y.H.; de Morais, L.; Sagna, A.; Sylla, M. (2015). "Arnoglossus thori". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015 e.T198556A15539202. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T198556A15539202.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. Arnoglossus thori Kyle, 1913

External links

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Arnoglossus thori". FishBase . September 2012 version.