Fishing for Pacific halibut
Hippoglossus stenolepis
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The Pacific halibut is a large flatfish found in the North Pacific Ocean. It has a diamond-shaped body with both eyes on its dark upper side. This species feeds on fish and invertebrates. Typically reaching up to 60 inches and 500 pounds, it inhabits deep, cold waters. Pacific halibut are known for their migratory behavior and long lifespan. This summary is AI generated
YakFishField, Fishbrain angler since 2015
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
591 ft - 1476 ft
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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