Animalia > Chordata > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Liopsetta > Liopsetta pinnifasciata

Liopsetta pinnifasciata (Striped flounder; Far Eastern smooth flounder; Arctic flounder)

Synonyms: Liopsetta pinnifasciatus; Pleuronectes pinnifasciatus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Far Eastern smooth flounder, Liopsetta pinnifasciata, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on bottoms in salt, brackish and fresh waters. Its native habitat is the temperate waters of the northwestern Pacific, specifically Japan, Russia and the Kuril Islands. It can grow up to 50 centimetres (20 in) in length.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Sikhote-Alinskiy Biosphere Reserve 978001 Russia  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Protancyrocephaloides liopsettae[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0