Pleuronectidae

It is the family Sole S, Plie S, Limande S, Carrelet S… The whole of this taxon has an asymmetrical flattened body and their eyes are on same with dimensions of this body.

List kinds

According to ITIS:

subfamily Eopsettinae

kind Eopsetta Jordan and Goss in Jordan, 1885

subfamily Hippoglossinae

kind Clidoderma Bleeker, 1862
kind Hippoglossus Vat, 1816
kind Reinhardtius Gill, 1861
kind Verasper Jordan and Gilbert in Jordan and Evermann, 1898

subfamily Hippoglossoidinae

kind Acanthopsetta Schmidt, 1904
kind Cleisthenes Jordan and Starks, 1904
kind Hippoglossoides Gottsche, 1835

subfamily Lyopsettinae

kind Lyopsetta Jordan and Goss in Jordan, 1885

subfamily Pleuronectinae

tribe Isopsettini Cooper, 1996

kind Isopsetta Lockington in Jordan and Gilbert, 1883

tribe Microstomini Cooper, 1996

kind Dexistes Jordan and Starks, 1904
kind Glyptocephalus Gottsche, 1835
kind Lepidopsetta Gill, 1862
kind Microstomus Gottsche, 1835
kind Pleuronichthys Girard, 1854

tribe Pleuronectini

kind Sheeted Gottsche, 1835
kind Parophrys Günther, 1854
kind Platichthys Girard, 1854
kind Pleuronectes Linnaeus, 1758
kind Pseudopleuronectes Bleeker, 1862

tribe Psettichthyini Cooper, 1996

kind Psettichthys Girard, 1854

According to FishBase:

kind Acanthopsetta
kind Ammotretis (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Atheresthes (Not recognized not ITIS which integrates it into Reinhardtius )
kind Azygopus (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Cleisthenes
kind Clidoderma
kind Colistium (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Dexistes
kind Embassichthys (Not recognized not ITIS which integrates it into Microstomus )
kind Eopsetta
kind Glyptocephalus
kind Hippoglossoides
kind Hippoglossus
kind Hypsopsetta (Not recognized not ITIS which integrates it into Pleuronichthys )
kind Isopsetta
kind Kareius (Not recognized not ITIS which integrates it into Platichthys )
kind Lepidopsetta
kind Sheeted
kind Lyopsetta
kind Marleyella (Placed under Poecilopsettidae by ITIS)
kind Microstomus
kind Nematops (Placed under Poecilopsettidae by ITIS)
kind Oncopterus (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Paralichthodes (Placed under Paralichthodidae by ITIS)
kind Parophrys
kind Pelotretis (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Peltorhamphus (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Platichthys
kind Pleuronectes
kind Pleuronichthys
kind Poecilopsetta (Placed under Poecilopsettidae by ITIS)
kind Psammodiscus (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Psettichthys
kind Pseudopleuronectes
kind Reinhardtius
kind Rhombosolea (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Tanakius (Not recognized not ITIS which integrates it into Glyptocephalus )
kind Taratretis (Placed under Rhombosoleidae by ITIS)
kind Verasper

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