Habitat: Sandy and muddy bottoms in estuaries and near shore, but can reach depths up to 550m.
Description: Sandy colored and flat, which helps it blend in. It is a right eyed flatfish, with a diamond shaped body and an asymmetric mouth.
Distribution: Northern Alaska to Baja California.
Fun Fact: The English sole is an important commercial fish in the United States, however, catches have been declining since the 1960s due to over fishing.
