Quick facts

Water typeMarine
Common in IcelandYes
NativeYes
Commercial speciesYes
Game fishNo
Best timeÁrið um kring

About Atlantic Halibut

Atlantic halibut is the largest flatfish in the North Atlantic and can reach an impressive size.

Habitat

Demersal habitats from the continental shelf into deeper water.
SourceLast verified: 08/09/2026