Yellowbelly Flounder
Average size 25-40 cm. Graded according to weight from 175 to 600+ gms. Colour variable according to environment but often dark green, blind side yellowish and often with dark spots. Distinguished from sand flounder by colour, oval shape and smaller eyes. Yellowbelly occurs throughout New Zealand coastal waters down to about 50 m. Caught mainly by set net in harbours and bays. Available all year. A small resource.
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