Gallery description : flounder
The life span is 3 - 10 years. Flounder inhabits tropical coastal waters. It has a scales skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. Flounder (paralichthys) is 12.5cm - 64cm (5in - 25in).
Facts about flounders
| Name | Flounder |
| Genus | Paralichthys |
| Average Clutch Size | 25 |
| Life Span | 3 - 10 years |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Pleuronectiformes |
| Main Prey | Small fish, shrimp, crabs |
| Predators | Large fish, sharks, eels |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Habitat | Tropical coastal waters |
| Skin Type | Scales |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Origin | Atlantic and pacific oceans |
| Distinctive Features | Flattened body often with coloured spots |
| Family | Paralichthyidae |
| Optimum pH Level | 6.5 - 8.0 |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Water Type | Salt |
| Colour | Brown, black, yellow, white, tan |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
| Common Name | Flounder |
| Size (L) | 12.5cm - 64cm (5in - 25in) |
| Scientific Name | Paralichthys |
Image Details
| Description | Flounder. The Little Mermaid Walt Disney Screencaps - Princess Ariel & Flounder |
| Width | 3264 pixels |
| Heigh | 2448 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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