| Bay of Bengal | Arabian Sea | Andaman waters | Lakshadweep waters | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynoglossidae | 21 | 21 | 7 | 2 |
| Bothidae | 20 | 20 | 9 | 4 |
| Soleidae | 22 | 18 | 12 | 3 |
| Paralichthyidae | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Pleuronectidae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samaridae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Poecilopsettidae | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Psettodidae | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Citharidae | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paralichthodoidae | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |