Description
General:
Left-eyed, however up to 40% can be right-eyed.
Size:
to 152 cm
Geographic Information
Published depth range:
to 182 m, but usually less than 27 m.
Ocean range (global):
Washington to Baja and the Gulf of California.
Habitat description:
Benthic.
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Kramer, D., W. Barass, B. Paust, and B. Bracken (1995). Guide to Northwest Pacific Flatfishes. Alaska Sea Grant Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, AK. 104 pp.
Citation:
Paralichthys californicus
(Ayres, 1859) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Paralichthys%20californicus. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-25.