Blackhand sole
Pegusa nasuta (Pallas, 1814)
Also calledList nosan (hrv) · Sandtongvis (afr) · Sogliola adriatica (ita) · Sogliola nasuta (ita) · Sole-pole sombre (fra) · dil baligi (tur) · gjuhëza e Egjeut (sqi) · jazyk Bleekerův (ces) · limba de mare (ron) · llenguado nassut (cat) · snuittong (nld) · sole du mer Egée (fra) · suela del mar Egeo (spa) · Морський язик носатий (ukr)
The blackhand sole (Pegusa nasuta) is a fish species in the family Soleidae, common in the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, and the Sea of Azov. It was considered a subspecies of the sand sole in past, as Pegusa lascaris nasuta. Therefore, it is sometimes mistakenly mentioned for the Black Sea fauna as Pegusa lascaris. It is a marine, subtropical demersal fish, up to 17 cm long.
== References ==
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Pegusa nasuta in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2409968.