Mazatlan sole

Least concern.
Categories and criteria of the IUCN Red List:

The word Achirus means “without hands”, and Mazatlanus probably alludes to the place (Mazatlán) where this specimen, described by the Austrian Zoologist Franz Steindachner in 1869, was caught.

Oval-shaped body with both eyes on its right side, and a small, arched mouth. Of a dark grey or brownish color. It has 8 dark lines on the side of its eyes, and groups of dispersed, black strands.

It lives in coastal waters at a depth of under 65 feet, swims into coastal lagoons and freshwater.

It feeds on crustaceans, small fish, bristle worms and organic waste.