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spotted halibut (Verasper variegatus)
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Ecological Illustration of spotted halibut (Verasper variegatus)
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Pleuronectidae

spotted halibut

Verasper variegatus

Cultured fish are released to support fisheries

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

spotted halibut is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 60 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Flatfishes
Family
Pleuronectidae
Genus
Verasper
Water type
Marine
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