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Pleuronectiformes

WoRMS 10331ITIS 172702GBIF 588key worms:10331
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2026-08-05: itis_id 172702 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Cee Nell · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Centropomidae

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Pleuronectiformes
Photo · Bernard Picton · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Flatfish are a group of ray-finned fish belonging to the suborder Pleuronectoidei of the order Carangiformes.W CalCOFI holds 30,844 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2023, as larva and egg, across 60 taxa under it.R

30,844
observations
30,844
records
211
sampling events
1951–2023
years
1
datasets
40
species under it
larva · egg
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 211 obs · 211 events · 1951–2022 · larva · egg
    name used: Pleuronectiformes · code 915

Under it · 7 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:10331%22