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European Flounder


Fish Information

Species

European Flounder

Scientific Name

Platichthys flesus

IUCN Status

Least Concern

Fish Group

Flatfishes

Lifestyle

Demersal

Waters

Saltwater Freshwater Brackish

Locations

Lofoten Islands

Region

Eastern Atlantic

A flatfish found in the Eastern Atlantic in coastal and brackish waters of western Europe and from the White Sea to the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Reaches up to 6.5 pounds, 23.5 inches.


Found at Lofoten Islands.














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