Marbled flounder
Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae
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Saltwater
Overview
Marbled flounder (Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae) is a marine fish of the family Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 45 cm, with a maximum published weight of 1.9 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 45.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 1.9 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Family | Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders) |
| Species | Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Marbled flounder get?
Marbled flounder can grow up to 45.0 cm long and weigh 1.9 kg.
What family does Marbled flounder belong to?
Marbled flounder (Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae) belongs to the family Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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