What is another word for Genus Parophrys?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs pˈaɹɒfɹɪz] (IPA) 
The Genus Parophrys refers to a type of flatfish that belongs to the family of Parophryidae. This genus is commonly referred to as the "Lefteye Flounders". These fish are characterized by having both eyes on one side of their head and a flattened body, making them excellent camouflages in sandy or rocky ocean floors. Other synonyms for this genus include Diamond Turbot, Sanddab, and Pacific Sanddab. These fish are commonly found along the Pacific coast, from Alaska to Southern California. They are a popular catch for both commercial and recreational fishermen due to their delicious taste and unique physical characteristics.
