Atlantic Halibut

The Atlantic Halibut is a large flatfish in Faxaflói Bay, prized for its size and value in commercial fisheries.

Key Facts

Scientific Name	Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Family	Pleuronectidae
IUCN Status	Near Threatened
Length	30-150 cm
Weight	10-15 kg for males but females can reach up to 250 kg
Depth Range	50-2000m
Diet	Cod, Haddock, Lumpfish, Capelin, Sandeel, Crustaceans
Lifespan	25-30 years
Predators	Seal, Small whales

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