Eopsetta grigorjewi (Herzenstein, 1890) Shotted halibut |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
Family: | Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), subfamily: Hippoglossinae | |||
Max. size: | 60 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 60 - 1325 m | |||
Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Pacific coast of Japan, Sea of Japan, Yellow Sea, Gulf of Po-Hai, East China Sea to Taiwan. | |||
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Biology: | Found in the sublittoral zone, above 200 m on sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230). Cultured and released for fishery in Japan. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 15 March 2021 (A2bd) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |