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    Pleuronectes is a genus of righteye flounders found in the northern oceans. There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Pleuronectes platessa...
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    European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa), commonly referred to as simply plaice, is a species of marine flatfish in the genus Pleuronectes of the family Pleuronectidae...
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    first recorded in the late 16th century. The common dab was first named Pleuronectes limanda by Carl Linnaeus in the 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae...
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    similarity between it and Limanda limanda (then considered to be in the genus Pleuronectes). He gave the species the common name of "rusty dab". Later, both P....
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    Synonyms Pleuronectes maculatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Achirus fasciatus Lacepède, 1802 Trinectes fasciatus (Lacepède, 1802) Pleuronectes mollis Mitchill...
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  • Pleuronectes platessa – European plaice Pleuronectes flesus & Pleuronectes passer – European flounder Pleuronectes limanda – Common dab Pleuronectes solea...
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    Pseudopleuronectes americanus (Walbaum, 1792) Synonyms Pleuronectes americanus Walbaum, 1792 Pleuronectes planus Mitchill, 1814 Platessa pusilla De Kay, 1842...
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    Plaice (category Pleuronectes)
    FAO: Species Fact Sheets: Pleuronectes platessa, Retrieved 23 November 2009. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pleuronectes platessa". FishBase. November...
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    (7 in). The European flounder sometimes hybridises with European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) and, particularly in the western Baltic Sea, the hybrid is...
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     hippoglossus Binomial name Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms  Pleuronectes hippoglossus Linnaeus, 1758 Hippoglossus vulgaris Fleming, 1828 Hippoglossus...
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     lineatus Binomial name Achirus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Pleuronectes lineatus Linnaeus, 1758 Pleuronectes nigricans Bloch & Schneider, 1801...
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    T. sinensis Binomial name Tephrinectes sinensis (Lacépède, 1802) Synonyms Paralichthys sinensis (Lacépède, 1802) Pleuronectes sinensis Lacépède, 1802...
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    Species: A. achirus Binomial name Achirus achirus Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Pleuronectes achirus Linnaeus, 1758 Monochirus lineatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 Monochir...
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    Amusium pleuronectes is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae. The species is found in Southeastern Asia and Australia. They are edible...
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    Range of the lemon sole Synonyms Pleuronectes kitt Walbaum, 1792 Pleuronectes microcephalus Donovan, 1803 Pleuronectes laevis Shaw, 1803 Platessa pola...
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    retained the genus named Synaptura for this group and he designated Pleuronectes commersonnii as its type species. This designation is incorrect according...
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    maximus (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms List Pleuronectes cyclops Donovan, 1806 Pleuronectes maximus Linnaeus, 1758 Pleuronectes turbot Lacepède, 1802 Psetta maxima...
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    name Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Pleuronectes laevis Turton, 1802 Pleuronectes rhombus Linnaeus, 1758 Rhombus laevis (Turton, 1802)...
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    cynoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Pleuronectes cynoglossus Linnaeus, 1758 Pleuronectes saxicola Faber, 1828 Pleuronectes nigromanus Nilsson, 1829 Platessa...
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    Isopsetta Lepidopsetta Limanda Liopsetta Myzopsetta Parophrys Platichthys Pleuronectes Psettichthys Pseudopleuronectes Evseenko, Sergei A. (February 2004)....
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    Alaska plaice (Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus) is a saltwater fish that live in the North Pacific Ocean. Alaska plaice are right-eye flounders which live...
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    Soleidae Genus: Solea Species: S. solea Binomial name Solea solea (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Pleuronectes solea Linnaeus, 1758 Solea vulgaris Quensel, 1806...
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    Lepidorhombus megastoma Donovan, 1804 Pleuronectes megastoma Donovan, 1804 Pleuronectes pseudopalus Pennant, 1812 Pleuronectes whiffiagonis Walbaum, 1792 Rhombus...
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    Species: P. nasuta Binomial name Pegusa nasuta (Pallas, 1814) Synonyms Pleuronectes nasutus Pallas, 1814 Pegusa impar nasuta (Pallas, 1814) Solea lascaris...
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    the most famous intergeneric hybrids are between the European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) and European flounder (Platichthys flesus) in the Baltic Sea...
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    1776) Synonyms Pleuronectes glacialis Pallas, 1776 Pleuronectes cicatricosus Pallas, 1814 Platessa dwinensis Lilljeborg, 1851 Pleuronectes franklinii Günther...
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    Cottus (sculpins), Scorpaena (scorpionfishes), Zeus (john dories), Pleuronectes (flatfishes), Chaetodon (butterflyfishes), Sparus (breams and porgies)...
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    Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792) Synonyms Pleuronectes hippoglossoides Walbaum, 1792 Pleuronectes pinguis O. Fabricius, 1824 Hippoglossus groenlandicus...
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    The American smooth flounder (Pleuronectes putnami) is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that inhabits shallow inshore salt...
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    Binomial name Hippoglossoides platessoides (O. Fabricius, 1780) Synonyms Pleuronectes limandoides Bloch, 1787 Pleuronectes platessoides O. Fabricius, 1780...
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