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Indo-West Pacific: Myanmar and Indonesia. Also from China Main (Ref. 31075), Hong Kong (Ref. 33837), and the Philippines (Ref. 9494).
Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Huysmans Righteye Flounder (Samariscus huysmani) is found from Myanmar, eastwards to China, and south to Indonesia.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
China; Indonesia; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Thailand; Viet Nam
FAO Marine Fishing Areas:
Native:
Indian Ocean – eastern; Pacific – western central
Additional data:
? Lower depth limit (metres): 122
? Upper depth limit (metres): 98
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Population [top]
Population: There is no population information available for Huysmans Righteye Flounder.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Huysmans Righteye Flounder is a demersal species found at a depth range of 98–122 m.
Systems: Marine
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): Huysmans Righteye Flounder is occasionally taken as by-catch by shrimp fisheries. It is not known if this poses a significant threat to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There are no species-specific conservation measures in place for Huysmans Righteye Flounder. Further research is needed on the harvest levels and population trends of this species.
Citation: Munroe, T.A. 2010. Samariscus huysmani. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T155066A4691470. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155066A4691470.en. Downloaded on 14 December 2016.
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