Eopsetta grigorjewi (Herzenstein, 1890)
Shotted halibut
Eopsetta grigorjewi
photo by Shao, K.T.

 Family:  Pleuronectidae (Righteye flounders), subfamily: Pleuronectinae
 Max. size:  60 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal; depth range 60 - 1325 m
 Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Pacific coast of Japan, Sea of Japan, Yellow Sea, Gulf of Po-Hai, East China Sea to Taiwan.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Found in the sublittoral zone, above 200 m on sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230). Cultured and released for fishery in Japan.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 02.03.94
 Modified by: Orlov, Alexei - 28.03.06
 Checked by: Amaoka, Kunio - 26.10.95

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