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Pleuronichthys (Turbot)

Synonyms: Heteroprosopon

Wikipedia Abstract

Pleuronichthys is a genus of righteye flounder native to the North Pacific Ocean. This genus is derived from the Greek πλευρά (pleura), meaning "rib" or "side", and ἰχθύς (ichthys), meaning "fish".
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Species

Pleuronichthys coenosus (C-O sole)
Pleuronichthys cornutus (neitagarei)
Pleuronichthys decurrens (Curlfin sole)
Pleuronichthys japonicus
Pleuronichthys ocellatus (Ocellated turbot)
Pleuronichthys ritteri (Spotted turbot)
Pleuronichthys verticalis (Hornyhead turbot)
Zororhombus veliger

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0