Fishing for American plaice

Hippoglossoides platessoides
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The American plaice is a flatfish found in the North Atlantic, characterized by its oval, brownish body and small head. It primarily feeds on invertebrates and small fish. Preferring sandy or muddy bottoms, it inhabits depths of up to 1,640 feet. Typically, it reaches about 20 inches and weighs around 4 pounds, exhibiting a sedentary lifestyle. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

33 ft - 9843 ft

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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