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Measles flounder

Paralichthodes algoensis

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
50.0 cm
Depth Range
1-100m

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 50.0 cm
Depth Range 1-100m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-100m
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Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Paralichthodidae
Species Paralichthodes algoensis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Measles flounder get?
Measles flounder can grow up to 50.0 cm long.
What family does Measles flounder belong to?
Measles flounder (Paralichthodes algoensis) belongs to the family Paralichthodidae in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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