Arnoglossus polyspilus (Günther 1880)

Mouth rather small, contained2. to 2.6 times in head length, maxillary extending to below the anterior margin or anterior 1/3 of lower eye. Gill rakers present on upper limb. Caudal fin with 2 simple rays on upper and lower margins. In the male, several anterior dorsal rays somewhat elongated.

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 100 - 114; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 78 - 91

Feeds on benthic animals.

Inhabits sandy substrates in coastal bays to deep offshore (Ref. 48637). Feeds on benthic animals.

fisheries: of no interest