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Paralichthys lethostigma, the southern flounder, is a species of large-tooth flounder native to the East Coast of the United States and the northern Gulf of Mexico. It is a popular sport fish and is the largest and most commercially valuable flounder in the western North Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. [ 2 ]
An extensive list of the freshwater fish found in California, including both native and introduced ... Starry Flounder: Platichthys stellatus: Northern Pike: Esox lucius:
As the spring migration of striped bass starts to slow, anglers begin to focus on catching summer flounder, or fluke. This year, similar to the past three years, has gotten off to a slow start.
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council provides management of the summer flounder species. The management of summer flounder is established between the U.S.-Canadian border to North Carolina's southern border. Due to summer flounder migrating between federal and state waters, the management council works in conjunction with the Atlantic ...
The geographic range for California halibut extends from the Quillayute River in northern Washington to Cabo Falsa (22°50’N) in southern Baja California, Mexico. [10] [2] Halibut have also been reported in the upper Gulf of California. They are most commonly encountered within Bodega Bay, northern California, to Bahía de San Quintín ...
Large-tooth flounders or sand flounders are a family, Paralichthyidae, of flounders. [1] [2] The family contains 14 genera with a total of about 110 species.They lie on the sea bed on their right side; both eyes are always on the left side of the head, while the Pleuronectidae usually (but not always) have their eyes on the right side of the head.
The fourspot flounder is most often taken commercially by fishing trawlers.Due to its small size and lack of abundance inshore it is not prized or even well known by recreational anglers who may often mistake this flounder for its relative the Summer Flounder Paralichthys dentatus, as it shares a similar offshore range, appearance, and feeding habits.
Bothidae or lefteye flounders are a family of flounders.They are called "lefteye flounders" because most species lie on the sea bottom on their right sides, with both eyes on their left sides. [1]