The marbled flounder, Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on saltwater sand and mud bottoms. Its natural habitat is the temperate coastal waters of the northwestern Pacific, from southern Hokkaido, Japan, to the Yellow Sea, Gulf of Bohai, East China Sea and Korean Peninsula. It can grow up to 45 centimetres in length, and its maximum recorded weight is 1.9 kilograms .

Categories: Fish Fish of the Pacific Ocean
Also known as:
English: marbled sole
Japanese: 真子鰈マコガレイ
Japanese (Romanized): mako gareimakogarei
Latin species name: Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae
Wikidata ID: Q1046212
Wikipedia title: Marbled flounder
References:
https://www.thesushigeek.com/the-sushi-geek/2016/09/12/mako-garei-%E7%9C%9F%E5%AD%90%E9%B0%88-marbled-sole
Wikipedia article: Marbled flounder

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