The smallmouth flounder is a flatfish found in coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. It has an oval, laterally compressed body with both eyes on one side. Typically reaching 6-8 inches and weighing up to 1 pound, it feeds on small invertebrates and fish. Preferring sandy or muddy bottoms, it exhibits a camouflaging behavior to avoid predators. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Smallmouth flounder
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