What is "gray flounder"

n. flounder found from North Carolina to Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico [syn: Etropus rimosus]

The gray flounder (Etropus rimosus) is a species of flounder in the large-tooth flounder family Paralichthyidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean, ranging from the coast of North Carolina to the south of Florida. It can also be found in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.

It is a demersal fish that lives in sub-tropical waters, at depths between . It grows to a maximum length of around . Like the rest of the large-tooth flounders, it has both eyes on the left side of its head.