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Pleuronectidae, also
known as
righteye flounders, are a
family of flounders. They are
called "righteye flounders"
because most
species lie on the sea bottom...
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species of
marine flatfish in the
genus Pleuronectes of the
family Pleuronectidae. The
European plaice is characterized, on
their dorsal side, by their...
- in the
suborder Pleuronectoidei (families Achiropsettidae, Bothidae,
Pleuronectidae, Paralichthyidae, and Samaridae). Some of the
better known species that...
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Pleuronectidae. The
families Paralichthodidae, Poecilopsettidae, and
Rhombosoleidae were also
traditionally treated as
subfamilies of
Pleuronectidae,...
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unknown but may be
related to a
change in diet. Of the same
family (
Pleuronectidae) as
proper halibut Kamchatka flounder,
Atheresthes evermanni – sometimes...
- (Pleuronectes platessa) is a right-e****
flounder belonging to the
family Pleuronectidae. It is a
commercially important flatfish that
lives on the
sandy bottoms...
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Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) is a
flatfish of the
family Pleuronectidae. They are
demersal fish
living on or near sand,
gravel or clay bottoms...
- the word 'tongue'.
Several species of
righteye flounder in the
family Pleuronectidae,
including the
lemon sole, the
Pacific Dover sole, and the
petrale sole...
- The
following list of
known freshwater fish species, subspecies, and
hybrids occurring in
Washington state is
taken from
Wydoski and Whitney(2003). Some...
- side; both eyes are
always on the left side of the head,
while the
Pleuronectidae usually (but not always) have
their eyes on the
right side of the head...
