The black flounder is a flatfish known for its dark, mottled skin and asymmetric body. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, feeding on small invertebrates and crustaceans. Typically reaching 12-16 inches in length and weighing 1-2 pounds, it exhibits a benthic lifestyle, camouflaging itself on sandy or muddy sea floors to avoid predators. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Black flounder
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Black flounder
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