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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Pleuronichthys

Turbots

WoRMS 270459ITIS 172922GBIF 2409240key worms:270459
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2026-08-05: itis_id 172922 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Birgit Lang · CC BY 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Pleuronectes platessa

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 Pleuronichthys
Photo · Robin Gwen Agarwal · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Pleuronichthys is a genus of righteye flounders, sometimes considered a monospecific subfamily (Pleuronichthyinae), in the family Pleuronectidae found in the Pacific Ocean.W CalCOFI holds 2,419 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2023, as larva, across 6 taxa under it.R

2,419
observations
2,419
records
194
sampling events
1951–2023
years
1
datasets
5
species under it
larva
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 194 obs · 194 events · 1951–2022 · larva
    name used: Pleuronichthys Turbots · code 954

Under it · 5 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:270459%22