Fishing for Oval flounder

Syacium ovale

The oval flounder is a flatfish known for its distinctive oval shape and mottled brown coloration. It inhabits sandy or muddy ocean floors in tropical and subtropical waters. Typically reaching up to 12 inches in length and weighing around 2 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates and fish. The oval flounder is a solitary, bottom-dwelling predator. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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