Description
General:
Brown to olive, may have white speckles. Dorsal and ventral fin edges dark. Elongate diamond-shaped.
Size:
to 61 cm
Geographic Information
Ocean range (global):
Bering Sea to Baja California.
Published depth range:
0 - 549 m
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:
Parophrys vetulus
(Girard, 1854) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Parophrys%20vetulus. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-20.