Neolaeops microphthalmus

{{Short description|Species of fish}} {{Speciesbox | genus = Neolaeops | parent_authority = Amaoka, 1969 | species = microphthalmus | authority = (von Bonde, 1922) | synonyms = ''Laeops microphthalmus'' <small>von Bonde 1922</small> }}

'''''Neolaeops microphthalmus''''', the '''crosseyed flounder''', is a deep water species of lefteye flounder found in the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans. It occurs at depths of from {{convert|275|to|400|m|ft}}. This species grows to a length of {{convert|21|cm|in}} SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

==References== * {{FishBase |genus= Neolaeops|species= microphthalmus| month = October | year = 2012}} {{Reflist}}

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Category:Bothidae Category:Fish described in 1969

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