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northern fluke (Paralichthys dentatus)
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northern fluke (Paralichthys dentatus) specimen
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Paralichthyidae

northern fluke

Paralichthys dentatus

Paralichthyid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean

  • Temperate
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

northern fluke is known from Northwest Atlantic as a fish. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 94 cm.

Maximum length
94 cm
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Northwest Atlantic: Maine (rarely Nova Scotia, Canada) to southern Florida, USA.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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