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Common largescale flounder

Citharoides macrolepis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
25.0 cm
Depth Range
182-200m
Family

Overview

Common largescale flounder (Citharoides macrolepis) is a marine fish of the family Citharidae, in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm. Its recorded depth range is 182–200 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 25.0 cm
Depth Range 182-200m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
182-200m

Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Citharidae
Species Citharoides macrolepis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Common largescale flounder get?
Common largescale flounder can grow up to 25.0 cm long.
What family does Common largescale flounder belong to?
Common largescale flounder (Citharoides macrolepis) belongs to the family Citharidae in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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