The flathead flounder is a demersal fish found in the cold waters of the North Pacific. It features a flattened body with both eyes on one side, aiding its camouflage on the ocean floor. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 1-3 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates and fish. It is known for its sedentary behavior and excellent blending abilities. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Flathead flounder
North Sea (North East England coastal waters)
length · weight
Flathead flounder
length · weight


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