The Atlantic Halibut is one of the largest flatfish, capable of reaching weights over 600 pounds. Its flat, oval body and both eyes on one side make it a unique sight.
Habitat
Deep waters of the North Atlantic.
Diet
Feeds on fish and invertebrates.
How common
Rare
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