Barfin flounder
Verasper moseri
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 4,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 1-900m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
1-900m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Famille | Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders) |
| Espèces | Verasper moseri |
Foire aux questions
How big does Barfin flounder get?
Barfin flounder can grow up to 70.0 cm long and weigh 4.0 kg.
What family does Barfin flounder belong to?
Barfin flounder (Verasper moseri) belongs to the family Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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