Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &
Caribbean Reefs
Channel Flounder
Syacium micrurum
Channel Flounder
Category: Sand Flounders
Scientific Name: Syacium micrurum
Size: 4 to 10 in. (10 to 25 cm)
Depth: 2-60 ft. (1-18 m)
Distribution: Bahamas, Caribbean, Florida
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Pleuronectiformes (Order)
└Paralichthyidae (Family)
└Syacium (Genus)
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