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Paralichthyidae
broad flounder
Paralichthys squamilentus
Forty Six Centimeters Paralichthyid Fish of Western Atlantic
broad flounder is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits coastal waters. The largest recorded length is 46 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Paralichthyidae
- Genus
- Paralichthys
- Maximum length
- 46 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina to Florida in USA and the entire Gulf of Mexico.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

