Microstomus Kitt is a species of flatfish that belongs to the family of Pleuronectidae. It is commonly known by several synonyms like Pleuronectes kitt, Limanda kitt, and Platessa kitt.
Flatfish are unique creatures that have a flattened body and both eyes on one side of their head. Microstomus Kitt is a small flatfish that usually grows up to 40 cm in length. It has a light brown color on its back and a white underside.
Other than the mentioned synonyms, it is also known by different common names in various regions, such as the ocean plaice, flounder, and dab. Microstomus Kitt usually inhabits deeper waters in the North Atlantic and is popularly caught for commercial and recreational purposes.