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Pseudorhombus elevatus
Deep Flounder
As recorded: Pseudorhombus elevatus Ogilby, 1912
Animalia › Chordata › Pleuronectiformes › Paralichthyidae
- Collected by
- Local fishermen, via J.E. Randall
- Date
- February 13, 1980
- Locality
- Kerala State; Vizhinjam fishing harbor
- Island
- Kerala State
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 13, 1980, Local fishermen, via J.E. Randall also collected 11 other specimens.
Pseudorhombus elevatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2021-12-07.

2021-12-07
(c) Aspa D. Chatziefthimiou, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-04-05
Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
(c) Vikas Madhav Nagarajan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pseudorhombus elevatus. BPBM 27689. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35576121. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27689.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35576121 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
