American Smooth Flounder
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Phylum | Chordata |
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Genus | Pleuronectes |
Order | Flatfish |
Rank | Species |
Family | Pleuronectidae |
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ID | 2093390 |
About American Smooth Flounder
The American smooth flounder is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that inhabits shallow inshore salt and brackish waters at depths of up to 27 metres. Its native habitat is the temperate waters of the northwestern Atlantic, from Ungava Bay in Quebec, Canada to Rhode Island, United States.