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Verasper moseri Jordan & Gilbert, 1898
Family: Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), subfamily: Pleuronectinae
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Order: Pleuronectiformes (flatfishes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
In this site name: Barfin flounder
Max. size: 70.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 559); max. published weight: 4,000 g (Ref. 56557)
Environment: demersal; marine; depth range 1 – 900 m
Climate: temperate
Importance: fisheries: commercial
Resilience: Very low, minimum population doubling time more than 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:
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Northwest Pacific: Pacific coast of northern Japan, northern part of the Sea of Japan, the Tatar Strait, southern Sea of Okhotsk and the Kuril Islands.
Biology: Inhabits sandy and muddy bottoms (Ref. 9137).
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
Coordinator: Amaoka, Kunio
 
 
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