Fishing for Olive flounder

Paralichthys olivaceus

The olive flounder is a flatfish known for its asymmetrical body and olive-brown coloration. It typically inhabits sandy or muddy seabeds in coastal waters. This species can grow up to 40 inches and weigh around 20 pounds. Olive flounders are carnivorous, feeding on small fish and invertebrates, and are known for their camouflaging abilities and ambush hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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