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lemon sole (Pseudopleuronectes americanus)
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Pleuronectidae

lemon sole

Pseudopleuronectes americanus

Pleuronectid Fish beneath the Atlantic Ocean

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • West Asia
  • Deep-bodied
  • Large
  • Temperate fish

lemon sole is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits coastal waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 64 cm.

Maximum length
64 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Labrador, Canada to Georgia, USA.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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