Limanda limanda Common dab

Limanda limanda is commonly referred to as Common dab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

6517 

AphiaID:

127139 

Scientific:

Limanda limanda 

German:

Kliesche, Scharbe 

English:

Common Dab 

Category:

Flyndrer 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Pleuronectiformes (Order) > Pleuronectidae (Family) > Limanda (Genus) > limanda (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Linnaeus, ), 1758 

Occurrence:

Russland, the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Bay of Biscay, European Coasts, Iceland, Portugal, Scandinavia, Spain, the British Isles, the Isle of Man 

Size:

5.12" - 16.54" (13cm - 42cm) 

Temperature:

42.8 °F - 73.4 °F (6°C - 23°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Copepods, Crustaceans, Cyclops, Fish (little fishes), Hermit crabs, Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Sea urchins, Starfishs, Worms, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Limanda aspera
• Limanda ferruginea
• 
  Limanda limanda
  Kliesche, Scharbe
• Limanda proboscidea
• Limanda punctatissima
• Limanda sakhalinensis

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-12-16 18:49:58 

Last edit:

2017-06-20 17:07:23 

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