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flet

flounder

A flounder

The master of camouflage and crazy eye migration, the flet (flounder) has been seriously overfished in spite of all its tricks. You don’t see it often outside of northern France.

Also known as a fiandre, flandre, picot or yonde.

Fish and seafood

Text © Dana Facaros

Image by NOAA Ocean Exploration & Research from USA