Zeugopterus punctatus: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Zeugopterus punctatus Zeugopterus punctatus Least concern

Where the zeugopterus punctatus lives – recorded in 11 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 3,458 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See bony fish on the world map

Scientific name	Zeugopterus punctatus
Group	Bony fish
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	11 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Ray-finned fish
Order	Pleuronectiformes
Family	Scophthalmidae

Where does the zeugopterus punctatus live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the zeugopterus punctatus in 11 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the zeugopterus punctatus endangered?

The zeugopterus punctatus’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the zeugopterus punctatus?

The zeugopterus punctatus (Zeugopterus punctatus) is a ray-finned fish in the order Pleuronectiformes and the family Scophthalmidae, genus Zeugopterus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the zeugopterus punctatus

Zeugopterus punctatus, the common topknot, is a species of left eyed flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae, from the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Zeugopterus punctatus (revision 1362499402), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q2161231 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).