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Quick facts

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

About European Plaice

European plaice is a common flatfish in relatively shallow Icelandic waters.

Habitat

Sandy and muddy seabeds in shallow waters.

Diet

Benthic animals.
SourceLast verified: 08/09/2026