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Order

Pleuronectiformes

56 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Freshwater Tonguefish

Apionichthys nattereri

Achiridae

Rosa's Sole

Apionichthys rosai

Achiridae
Grohmann's Scald-fish

Grohmann's Scald-fish

Arnoglossus grohmanni

Bothidae
Imperial Scaldfish

Imperial Scaldfish

Arnoglossus imperialis

Bothidae

Scaldback

Arnoglossus kessleri

Bothidae
Mediterranean Scaldfish

Mediterranean Scaldfish

Arnoglossus laterna

Bothidae

Rüppell's Scaldback

Arnoglossus rueppelii

Bothidae
Thor's Scaldfish

Thor's Scaldfish

Arnoglossus thori

Bothidae

Deepwater Sole

Bathysolea profundicola

Soleidae
Wide-eyed Flounder

Wide-eyed Flounder

Bothus podas

Bothidae
Solenette

Solenette

Buglossidium luteum

Soleidae
Spotted Flounder

Spotted Flounder

Citharus linguatula

Citharidae
Toothed Flounder

Toothed Flounder

Cyclopsetta querna

Paralichthyidae

Cynoglossus lineolatus

Cynoglossus lineolatus

Cynoglossidae

Portuguese Sole

Dagetichthys lusitanicus

Soleidae
Wedge Sole

Wedge Sole

Dicologlossa cuneata

Soleidae

Olive Wide-eyed Flounder

Engyprosopon maldivensis

Bothidae

Sole Flounder

Etropus ectenes

Paralichthyidae
Witch Flounder

Witch Flounder

Glyptocephalus cynoglossus

Pleuronectidae

Spotted Flounder

Hippoglossina bollmani

Paralichthyidae

Fourspot Flounder

Hippoglossina tetrophthalma

Paralichthyidae
American Plaice

American Plaice

Hippoglossoides platessoides

Pleuronectidae
Atlantic Halibut

Atlantic Halibut

Hippoglossus hippoglossus

Pleuronectidae

Peruvian Flounder

Hypoclinemus mentalis

Achiridae
Four-spot Megrim

Four-spot Megrim

Lepidorhombus boscii

Scophthalmidae
Whiff Megrim

Whiff Megrim

Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis

Scophthalmidae
Dab

Dab

Limanda limanda

Pleuronectidae

Bastard Sole

Microchirus azevia

Soleidae

Lusitanian Sole

Microchirus boscanion

Soleidae
Foureyed Sole

Foureyed Sole

Microchirus ocellatus

Soleidae
Thickback Sole

Thickback Sole

Microchirus variegatus

Soleidae
Lemon Sole

Lemon Sole

Microstomus kitt

Pleuronectidae

Monochirus atlanticus

Monochirus atlanticus

Soleidae
Whiskered Sole

Whiskered Sole

Monochirus hispidus

Soleidae

Pacific Deepwater Flounder

Monolene maculipinna

Bothidae
Fine Flounder

Fine Flounder

Paralichthys adspersus

Paralichthyidae
Sand Sole

Sand Sole

Pegusa lascaris

Soleidae
Blackhand sole

Blackhand sole

Pegusa nasuta

Soleidae
Norwegian Topknot

Norwegian Topknot

Phrynorhombus norvegicus

Scophthalmidae
European Flounder

European Flounder

Platichthys flesus

Pleuronectidae
European Plaice

European Plaice

Pleuronectes platessa

Pleuronectidae
Greenland Halibut

Greenland Halibut

Reinhardtius hippoglossoides

Pleuronectidae
Turbot

Turbot

Scophthalmus maximus

Scophthalmidae
Brill

Brill

Scophthalmus rhombus

Scophthalmidae
Egyptian Sole

Egyptian Sole

Solea aegyptiaca

Soleidae
Senegalese Sole

Senegalese Sole

Solea senegalensis

Soleidae
Dover Sole

Dover Sole

Solea solea

Soleidae
Solea vulgaris

Solea vulgaris

Solea vulgaris

Soleidae

Chocolate Tonguefish

Symphurus callopterus

Cynoglossidae

Banded Tongue-fish

Symphurus fasciolaris

Cynoglossidae

Plagusie Insulaire

Symphurus insularis

Cynoglossidae

Elongate Tonguesole

Symphurus ligulatus

Cynoglossidae
Tonguesole

Tonguesole

Symphurus nigrescens

Cynoglossidae
Klein's sole

Klein's sole

Synapturichthys kleinii

Soleidae
Topknot

Topknot

Zeugopterus punctatus

Scophthalmidae
Eckström's Topknot

Eckström's Topknot

Zeugopterus regius

Scophthalmidae