Psammodiscus ocellatus — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Pleuronectiformes/Pleuronectidae/Psammodiscus

At a glance

Occurrence records32

Data sources7

Biological traits4

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Psammodiscus ocellatus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation5 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility16 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System16 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources4 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS32 records

01Narrative

The Indonesian ocellated flounder, Psammodiscus ocellatus, is an edible flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on sandy bottoms in the eastern Indian Ocean, particularly Indonesia and northwestern Australia. It can reach 15 cm in length.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesFishBase

Size & morphology1

Body length15 cm

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonedemersal

Other traits1

Vulnerability10

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type32 records

Wild obs. + sensor5

Museum / vouchered27

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO40 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit5

200–1000 m twilight0

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 16 m · max 16 m · 5 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤1 km 2

3 georeferenced · 2 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor5

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy87% within 1 km

≤100 m 4≤1 km 9>10 km 2

15 georeferenced · 12 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence27

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions1 of 4 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Australian National Fish Collectionlocation not on record	8
Western Australian Museumlocation not on record	3
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territorylocation not on record	1
Toronto, CA	1

4 institutions · 13 of 27 vouchered records shown