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Deepwater flounder

Monolene sessilicauda

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maksimum Boy
18,0 cm
Derinlik Aralığı
150-550m
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Overview

Deepwater flounder (Monolene sessilicauda) 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 150–550 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 18,0 cm
Derinlik Aralığı 150-550m

Habitat & Distribution

Su Tipi
Saltwater
Derinlik Aralığı
150-550m

Taxonomy

Takım Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Familya Bothidae (Lefteye Flounders)
Türler Monolene sessilicauda

Sık Sorulan Sorular

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

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