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scophthalmus aquosus (n)

very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America

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very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America

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The scophthalmus aquosus, commonly known as the European plaice, is an important flatfish species in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.

Scophthalmus aquosus possesses a laterally compressed body with its eyes located on the same side.

The body of scophthalmus aquosus is covered in small scales, and its coloration varies from brown to green to match its sandy habitat.

Scophthalmus aquosus is primarily found in coastal and estuarine environments, where it feeds on invertebrates and small fish.