Scophthalmus aquosus (Mitchill, 1815)
Windowpane flounder
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 Family:  Scophthalmidae (Turbots)
 Max. size:  45.7 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 7 years
 Environment:  demersal; depth range 55 - 73 m
 Distribution:  Western Atlantic: Gulf of St. Lawrence in Canada to northern Florida in USA.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Occurs from shore to 45 m depth, occasionally in deeper water.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 17.10.90
 Modified by: Bato, Elizabeth - 19.05.17
 Checked by: Torres, Armi G. - 31.08.94

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