🐟Atlantic halibut
Halibut atlantycki, halibut biały, kulbak biały, kulbak (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) – gatunek morskiej ryby z rodziny flądrowatych (Pleuronectidae). Jest największym przedstawicielem tej rodziny.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2022.
- Body mass
- 176 kg
- Body length
- 4.7 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 90 years
Everything we know about the Atlantic halibut
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass176 kgrecord 320 kg · FishBaseAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
Record: largest individual on record
Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0
Body length4.7 mmaximum recordedFishBaseOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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By sex
- Female3 mFishBasev25.04
Maximum lifespan90 yearsrecord 50 years · FishBaseAnAgeDetails ↓Hide ↑
data quality: acceptable
Record: largest individual on record
Source: AnAge · AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) · CC BY 3.0
Trophic level4FishBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
Source: FishBase · v25.04, estimate table · CC BY-NC 4.0
DietcarnivoreaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
From trophic level 4 (FishBase): <2.2 herbivore, 2.2–2.8 omnivore, >2.8 carnivore.
Danger to humansharmlessFishBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l176 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Atlantic halibut yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›orderPleuronectiformes
- ›familyPleuronectidae
- ›genusHippoglossus
- ›speciesHippoglossus hippoglossus
- superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
- suborderPleuronectoidei
- familyPleuronectidae
- genusHippoglossus
All 12 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
- classActinopteri
- subclassNeopterygii
- orderAcanthomorphata
- suborderPleuronectoidei
- familyPleuronectidae
- genusHippoglossus
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