Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis)
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General data
- Main name: Pacific halibut
- Climates: Temperate, Subpolar
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Asia, North America
- Distribution: Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea, Planet Earth
Classification
- Genus: Hippoglossus - Halibuts
- Family: Pleuronectidae - Righteye flounders
- Order: Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes