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THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Pleuronectidae · Clear filter

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
European flounderPlatichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
starry flounderPlatichthys stellatus (Pallas, 1787)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
European plaicePleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
c-o solePleuronichthys coenosus Girard, 1854PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Pleuronichthys cornutus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
curlfin solePleuronichthys decurrens Jordan & Gilbert, 1881PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
diamond turbotPleuronichthys guttulatus Girard, 1856PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
ocellated turbotPleuronichthys ocellatus Starks & Thompson, 1910PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
spotted turbotPleuronichthys ritteri Starks & Morris, 1907PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
hornyhead turbotPleuronichthys verticalis Jordan & Gilbert, 1880PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta albomaculata Norman, 1939PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
deepwater dabPoecilopsetta beanii (Goode, 1881)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta colorata Günther, 1880PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta dorsialta Guibord & Chapleau, 2001PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta hawaiiensis Gilbert, 1905PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta inermis (Breder, 1927)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta macrocephala Hoshino, Amaoka & Last, 2001PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta multiradiata Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2010PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
African righteye flounderPoecilopsetta natalensis Norman, 1931PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta normani Foroshchuk & Fedorov, 1992PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta pectoralis Kawai & Amaoka, 2006PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta plinthus (Jordan & Starks, 1904)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta praelonga Alcock, 1894PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Poecilopsetta zanzibarensis Norman, 1939PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Psammodiscus ocellatus Günther, 1862PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
black backsPseudopleuronectes americanus (Walbaum, 1792)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Brown solePseudopleuronectes herzensteini (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Black plaicePseudopleuronectes obscurus (Herzenstein, 1890)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cresthead flounderPseudopleuronectes schrenki (Schmidt, 1904)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Marbled flounderPseudopleuronectes yokohamae (Günther, 1877)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Greenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhombosolea leporina Günther, 1862PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhombosolea plebeia (Richardson, 1843)PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Rhombosolea retiaria Hutton, 1874PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Taratretis derwentensis Last, 1978PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Verasper moseri Jordan & Gilbert, 1898PleuronectidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
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Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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