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Flounder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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As the summer gets into full swing, Summer Flounder (Fluke) find their way into the harbors. The most distinguishing attribute is, their very large mouth extends below and beyond its eyes.
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In the spring, Winter Flounder are the most popular fish. The most distinguishing attribute is their small mouth does not extend backward to below the eye. Presented here is general information of Winter Flounder, its reproduction, habitat, food, fishing season, angling tips, handling and cooking.
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Definition of flounder from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian flundra flounder...
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When flounders are born, they are bilaterally symmetrical like most fishes, with an eye on each side. However, The underside of the flounder loses its colour. Adult flounders live on the bottom of the ocean with the eyed side facing upward. Female flounders grow faster and larger than the males.
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NightStalker Guide Service offers the best in flounder gigging excitement in the Rockport, Port Aransas area. ... Play the Flounder Finder Game...
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The Adaptation of Flounder ... The Gulf Flounder has the ability to change its color and shape in order to appear a part of its surrounding. Not only is this a defensive strategy, but it is also an easier way for the fish to obtain food. The flounder usually has a brown body color with a lot of spots and blotches.
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Description: body color brown, its shade depending on color of bottom, with numerous spots and blotches; 3 prominent eye-like ... Similar Fish: southern flounder, P. lethostigma (no eye-like spots; color pattern is key to distinguishing the two species). ... Size: common to 2 pounds, generally smaller than southern flounder.
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