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Syacium papillosum |
Distribution |
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Dusky flounder |
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Dämmeriger Butt |
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Duister ploeteer |
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Fausse limande sombre |
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Lenguado fusco |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Environment and movement of the diurnal species |
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The species is generally observed in a sandy/silty area.
The species is generally motionless in its environment
The species is generally found on or close to the seafloor.
The species can be found between 10 and 140 Meters.
Hides in the sand.
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General behaviour of the species |
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The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard
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General characteristics of the species |
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Maximum size : 30 cm
The animal is a hunter low in the food chain.
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Relationship with humans |
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The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
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