California halibut photograph

California Halibut

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Mass18 kg (Adult)
Scientific nameParalichthys californicus
Conservation statusLeast Concern (Population stable)
Phylum Chordata
Higher classification Paralichthys
Order Flatfish
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Date of Upd.
ID3068554
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About California Halibut


The California halibut or California flounder is a large-tooth flounder native to the waters of the Pacific Coast of North America from the Quillayute River in Washington to Magdalena Bay in Baja California. It feeds near shore and is free swimming. It typically weighs 6 to 30 pounds.

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