Environment: milieu / climate zone / intervalo de profundidade / distribution range					
						Ecologia					
				
				
				
					marinhas demersal; oceanódromo (Ref. 51243);  intervalo de profundidade 18 - 1570 m (Ref. 5951), usually 45 - 366 m (Ref. 6263). Temperate; 2°C - 6°C (Ref. 6263); 70°N -   36°N, 79°W -   26°E				
				 
			
			
			
				
				
				
					Western Atlantic:  Gulf of St. Lawrence and Grand Banks in Canada to North Carolina in USA;  Eastern Atlantic:  Northern Spain to northern Norway  (Ref. 7251).
				
				 
			
			
				
					Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
				
				
				
					Maturidade: Lm 30.4  range ? - ? cm
 Max length : 60.0 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4705); peso máx. Publicado: 2.5 kg (Ref. 35388); Idade máx. registada: 25 anos (Ref. 6263)				
				 
			
			
						
				
				
				
					Espinhos dorsais (total) : 0; Raios dorsais moles (total) : 95 - 120; Raios anais moles: 85 - 102. Pectoral fin of eyed side shorter than head.  Distal part of pectoral fin blackish (Ref. 232).  Large mucus pores on the blind side of the head.  Uniform coloration, rough scales.  Body elongated with complete straight lateral line (Ref. 35388).
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.				
				 
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				Inhabits soft mud bottoms in fairly deep water (Ref. 9988).  Benthic (Ref. 58426).  Feeds on crustaceans, polychaetes, brittle stars (Ref. 9988) and fishes (Ref. 58426).  Marketed fresh or frozen; eaten steamed, fried, microwaved and baked (Ref. 9988).			
			 
			
			
			
				
				
				
				Eggs and larvae are pelagic.				
				
			
			 
				
				
				
					Vinnikov, K.A., R.C. Thomson and T.A. Munroe, 2018. Revised classification of the righteye flounders (Teleostei: Pleuronectidae) based on multilocus phylogeny with complete taxon sampling. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 125:147-162. (Ref. 122998)
				
				 
			
			
			
							
					
						Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN   (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
					
					
				 
					
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
				
					Ameaça para o homem  
				
				
				
					  Harmless				
				
			 
			
			
			
			
				
					Utilização humana  				
				
				
					Pescarias: espécies comerciais				
				
				
			
			
						
			
			
			
				
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					Estimates based on models				
				
				
				Preferred temperature (Ref. 
123201): 0.6 - 11.4, mean 7 °C (based on 1302 cells).
				
				
					
					Phylogenetic diversity index  (Ref. 
82804):  PD
50 = 0.5625   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].					
													Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00447 (0.00357 - 0.00559), b=3.08 (3.01 - 3.15), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species (Ref. 
93245).
					
					Nível Trófico  (Ref. 
69278):  3.2   ±0.2 se; based on diet studies.					
						 Generation time: 5.5 (4.8 - 9.9) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 11
 growth studies.					
						Resiliência  (Ref. 
120179):  Médio, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população 1,4 - 4,4 anos (K=0.15-0.2; tmax=25).					
						 Prior r = 0.32, 95% CL = 0.21 - 0.48, Based on 8 full stock assessments.					
				
									
					Fishing Vulnerability  (Ref. 
59153):  High to very high vulnerability (68 of 100). 
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					Climate Vulnerability  (Ref. 
125649):  Low to moderate vulnerability (34 of 100). 
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						Nutrients  (Ref. 
124155):  Calcium = 25.1 [10.1, 45.7] mg/100g; Iron = 0.237 [0.120, 0.463] mg/100g; Protein = 16.7 [15.4, 18.1] %; Omega3 = 0.36 [0.18, 0.76] g/100g; Selenium = 26.6 [13.3, 56.7] μg/100g; VitaminA = 8.58 [1.93, 36.75] μg/100g; Zinc = 0.455 [0.302, 0.676] mg/100g (wet weight);