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It is a medium-sized flatfish, with a light brown color mottled brown or black, occasionally with white or orange spots.
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In a typical modern flatfish, the head is asymmetric with both eyes on one side of the head.
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With the decline in the volumes of roundfish, the growth in fishing for high-priced species such as monkfish and flatfish is being seen.
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Recent work has shed light on the evolution of flatfish (pleuronectiformes), such as plaice, sole, turbot and halibut.
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Their diet was predominantly sardines, midshipmen, flatfish, rockfish and squid.
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The lack of an intermediate condition in living and fossil flatfish species had led to debate about the origin of such a striking adaptation.
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This method is primarily for taking flatfish but these vessels can be used also for scallop dredging.
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The exception may be the flatfish, which are laterally depressed but lie on their sides.
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No other flatfish is known from hydrothermal vents.
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They are less asymmetrical than other flatfish, although the region around the eyes is twisted.
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