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Pleuronectinae
Pleuronectinae is a subfamily of fish in the Pleuronectidae family, comprising 27 genera and 62 extant species (there are also fossil species, including two Clidoderma). Members of the subfamily are demersal carnivores that live in arctic and northern seas.
14 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 36 known species
Platichthys
genusPlatichthys
Pseudopleuronectes
genusPseudopleuronectes
Rock Soles
genusLepidopsetta
Pleuronectes
genusPleuronectes
Parophrys
genusParophrys
Dabs
genusLimanda
Psettichthys
genusPsettichthys
Hippoglossoides
genusHippoglossoides
Liopsetta
genusLiopsetta
Isopsetta
genusIsopsetta
Cleisthenes
genusCleisthenes
Myzopsetta
genusMyzopsetta
Dexistes
genusDexistes
Acanthopsetta
genusAcanthopsetta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 559182.