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Aquatic

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE FLOUNDER

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FLOUNDER

  • The flounder play a prominent role in the fisherman and his wife
  • adult cycle the flounder has two eyes placed on the side of its head

HABITAT

  • Flounder ambush their prey, feeding at the sea bottom
  • They have been found at the bottom of the Mariana Trench
  • A flounders diet consist of small fish
Photo by Travis S.

THREATS

  • World stocks of large predatory fish and large ground fish such as sole
  • overfishing is due to the extensive activities of the fishing industry.

TYPES OF FLOUNDER

  • Gulf
  • Southern
  • Summer
  • Winter