| Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), subfamily: Pleuronectinae |
| 40 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,000.0 g; max. reported age: 12 years |
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demersal; depth range 20 - 150 m, oceanodromous |
| Northeast Atlantic: Bay of Biscay to Iceland and Norway; Barents and White seas; also Baltic Sea. |
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| Adults live mainly on sandy bottoms, from a few meters to about 100 m. Feed mainly on crustaceans and small fishes. Batch spawner (Ref. 51846). Marketed fresh, dried or salted, smoked and frozen; eaten steamed, fried, broiled, boiled. microwaved and baked (Ref. 9988). |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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