Bering flounder

The Bering flounder, Hippoglossoides robustus, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae.

The Bering flounder lives in the demersal, oceanodromous, marine, depth range 0 - 425 m , usually - 150 m environment.

The Bering flounder, Hippoglossoides robustus, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on bottoms at depths of up to 425 metres (1,390 ft). It reaches up to 30 centimetres (12 in) in length. More

Population Biology of the Bering Flounder in the Northeastern Chukchi Sea R. L. Smith, M. Vallarino, E. Barbour, E. Fitzpatrick, and W. E. Barber Population Biology of the Arctic Staghorn Sculpin in the Northeastern Chukchi Sea R. L. Smith, W. E. Barber, M. More

Bathurst Inlet, NWT, Bering flounders seem to prefer cold water at depths of 18 to 425 m. Spawning occurs in the summer in shallow waters, but little else is known about their reproductive habits. More

Similar to flathead sole and Bering flounder which have one row of teeth on upper jaw. More

Common names

Bering flounder in English
Dorogarei in Japanese (日本語)
Flounder in English
Ikkahnalook in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Ipkelnokto in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Ipkuknaluk in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Nadalna in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Nataktook in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Natanak in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Natangnok in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Natarnak in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Natarnaq in Inuktitut (ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)
Plie de Bering in French (français)
камбала северная in Russian (русский язык)
粗壮拟庸鲽 in Mandarin Chinese
粗壯擬庸鰈 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Pleuronectiformes
Family : Pleuronectidae
Genus : Hippoglossoides
Species : Hippoglossoides robustus
Authority : Gill and Townsend, 1897