| Armless flounder | |
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| Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling | |
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Achiropsettidae |
| Genus: | Neoachiropsetta Kotlyar, 1978 |
| Species: | N. milfordi |
| Binomial name | |
| Neoachiropsetta milfordi (M. J. Penrith, 1965) | |
Neoachiropsetta milfordi, thearmless flounder orfinless flounder, is aspecies ofsouthern flounder, the only member of the genusNeoachiropsetta. It is found inAntarctic andsubantarctic waters, in depths of between 100 and 1,000 metres (330 and 3,280 ft), and grows to a length of 57 centimetres (22 in).