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| Name: | Winter Flounder | |||||||||||||
| Water Type: | saltwater | |||||||||||||
| Latin Name: | Pseudopleuronectes americanus | |||||||||||||
| Common Names: | black-back | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Smaller, cooler water cousin to the fluke, the winter flounder is a right-handed flat fish, meaning the eyes are on the right-hand side of the body. Some distinguishing characteristics of the winter flounder are- dark to black coloration on the back, very small mouth and small teeth, fleshy lips. Caught mostly bait fishing with squid or worms on the bottom. | |||||||||||||
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| Last Edited By: | corsaircane on 10/06/10 05:32 PM |
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