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Far Eastern smooth flounder

Liopsetta pinnifasciata

Family
Pleuronectidae
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
4.0435 kg
IUCN Status
DD
Water Type
saltwater, freshwater, mixed

Overview

The Far Eastern smooth flounder is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on bottoms in salt, brackish and fresh waters. Its native habitat is the temperate waters of the northwestern Pacific, specifically Japan, Russia and the Kuril Islands. It can grow up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Far Eastern smooth flounder get?+

Far Eastern smooth flounder (Liopsetta pinnifasciata) can reach up to 50 cm in length and 4.0435 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is DD.

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