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Fact Sheet |
Publisher: Southern Regional Aquaculture Center
Creation date: October 2000
Southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) are in the family Bothidae and the genus Paralichthys. There is considerable interest in the culture of southern flounder because of its worldwide market appeal, high market value, and ability to grow in fresh or brackish water. However, research on southern flounder culture only began about 5 years ago. Definitive information is not yet available on growout methods or the economic feasibility of southern flounder culture.
Key Words: USDA SRAC Southern Flounder
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