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Common names: Fourspot flounder
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also in Ref. 37512.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Fourspot flounder, Fourspot flounder, Cardeau à quatre ocelles, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Paralichthyidae (Large-tooth flounders)
Etymology: Hippoglossina: Greek, ippos = horse + Greek, glossa = tongue (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Mitchill.

Issue
This species is placed in the genus Paralichthys Girard, 1858 in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. May 2011: Ref. 86870) following various check-lists and faunas. We follow T. Munroe (pers. comm., June 2011) keeping it in Hippoglossina.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser demersal; tiefenbereich ? - 311 m (Ref. 5951). Temperate; 48°N - 23°N, 83°W - 57°W

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Hippoglossina oblonga (Mitchill, 1815)

Common names from other countries

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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie