04 Sep 2018 19:51 CEST
  • Taxon

    PleuronectiformesFlukePlatichthys flesus

  • Date

    23 Mar 2018 19:10

  • Details

    Habitat
    Depth
    39.4 feet (12.0 meters)

  • Notes

    This fish had not been harassed or disturbed (unless by torch) and was moving in an animated way, initially 50 cm above the bottom, before settling down.

Identification state

Unverified
Verify the Species 

I don't believe this is a European Flounder, but have been unable to find an alternative.

Mark Harris, SC1242. Accessible at http://sealifecollection.org/p/1242.

Extended version
Mark Harris, SC1242. Photo of Platichthys flesus. Accessible at http://sealifecollection.org/p/1242.

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