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Pleuronectiformes

Family

Achiridae (scrawled soles) (42)
Achiropsettidae (Flounder) (4)
Bothidae (lefteyed flounders) (211)
Citharidae (lyre flatfishes) (7)
Cynoglossidae (tongue soles and tonguefishes) (161)
Paralichthyidae (lefteye flounders) (132)
Pleuronectidae (dabs, halibuts, righteye flounders, and righteyed flounders) (168)   (1)
Psettodidae (halibuts) (6)
Samaridae (Righteyed flounder) (31)
Scophthalmidae (turbots) (13)
Soleidae (soles) (221)   (1)

Genus

Amphistium (1)
Heteronectes (1)

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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