WikiCatchFlathead flounder
Hippoglossoides dubius
Family
Pleuronectidae
Max Length
44.9999988 cm
Max Weight
2.8641 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
The flathead flounder is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on bottoms in shallow coastal waters, at depths of between 10 and 600 metres. Its native habitat is the northwestern Pacific, particularly the seas of Japan and Okhotsk, and the coastlines of Kamchatka and Korea. It grows up to 45 centimetres (18 in) in length.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Flathead flounder get?+
Flathead flounder (Hippoglossoides dubius) can reach up to 44.9999988 cm in length and 2.8641 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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