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
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| European flounderPlatichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| starry flounderPlatichthys stellatus (Pallas, 1787) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| European plaicePleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| c-o solePleuronichthys coenosus Girard, 1854 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pleuronichthys cornutus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| curlfin solePleuronichthys decurrens Jordan & Gilbert, 1881 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| diamond turbotPleuronichthys guttulatus Girard, 1856 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ocellated turbotPleuronichthys ocellatus Starks & Thompson, 1910 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spotted turbotPleuronichthys ritteri Starks & Morris, 1907 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| hornyhead turbotPleuronichthys verticalis Jordan & Gilbert, 1880 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta albomaculata Norman, 1939 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| deepwater dabPoecilopsetta beanii (Goode, 1881) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta colorata Günther, 1880 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta dorsialta Guibord & Chapleau, 2001 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta hawaiiensis Gilbert, 1905 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta inermis (Breder, 1927) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta macrocephala Hoshino, Amaoka & Last, 2001 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta multiradiata Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2010 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| African righteye flounderPoecilopsetta natalensis Norman, 1931 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta normani Foroshchuk & Fedorov, 1992 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta pectoralis Kawai & Amaoka, 2006 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta plinthus (Jordan & Starks, 1904) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta praelonga Alcock, 1894 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Poecilopsetta zanzibarensis Norman, 1939 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Psammodiscus ocellatus Günther, 1862 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| black backsPseudopleuronectes americanus (Walbaum, 1792) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown solePseudopleuronectes herzensteini (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black plaicePseudopleuronectes obscurus (Herzenstein, 1890) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cresthead flounderPseudopleuronectes schrenki (Schmidt, 1904) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marbled flounderPseudopleuronectes yokohamae (Günther, 1877) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Greenland halibutReinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhombosolea leporina Günther, 1862 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhombosolea plebeia (Richardson, 1843) | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhombosolea retiaria Hutton, 1874 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Taratretis derwentensis Last, 1978 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Verasper moseri Jordan & Gilbert, 1898 | PleuronectidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
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
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.