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Caribbean flounder

Trichopsetta caribbaea

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Longitud Máxima
18,0 cm
Rango de Profundidad
70-300m
Familia

Overview

Caribbean flounder (Trichopsetta caribbaea) is a marine fish of the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 18 cm. Its recorded depth range is 70–300 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 18,0 cm
Rango de Profundidad 70-300m

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
70-300m

Taxonomy

Orden Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Familia Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders)
Especies Trichopsetta caribbaea

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does Caribbean flounder get?
Caribbean flounder can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
What family does Caribbean flounder belong to?
Caribbean flounder (Trichopsetta caribbaea) belongs to the family Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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