Common names:
Almindelig tunge, Søtunge, Tunge
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
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Importance:
minor commercial
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Regulations:
restricted
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Occurs in all the waters around Denmark except the Baltic Sea. Caught in the North Sea, Kattegat and Skagerrak (Ref. 9900). Minimum size level in TL: 24.5 cm in general and 24 cm for commercial fishing (Ref. 10963). Also Ref. 173.
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/da.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
Muus, B.J. and P. Dahlstrøm, 1989
National Database:
Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Soleidae (Soles)
Etymology: Solea:Latin, solea = sandal (shoe); refered to the flat shape of the fish (Ref. 45335). More on author: Linnaeus.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; brackish; demersal; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 0 - 150 m (Ref. 35388), usually 10 - 60 m (Ref. 6302). Subtropical; 8°C - 24°C (Ref. 4944); 64°N - 14°N, 25°W - 38°E (Ref. 54889)
Distribution
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