''Thysanopsetta naresi'' is a species of flatfish in the large-tooth flounder family, Paralichthyidae. It is the only member of its genus ''Thysanopsetta''. ''Thysanopsetta naresi'' is a demersal fish that lives in

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waters at depths of between . It can be found in the southeast Pacific Ocean, off the coast of

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, and in the southwest Atlantic Ocean in

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and in the Falkland region. It grows to around in length. It is brownish, mottled and spotted with darker patches. Like the rest of the large-tooth flounders, it has both eyes on the left side of its head.

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* Paralichthyidae Fish of the Atlantic Ocean Fish of the Pacific Ocean Western South American coastal fauna Taxa named by Albert Günther Monotypic marine fish genera {{pleuronectiformes-stub