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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Eopsetta jordani

Petrale sole

WoRMS 280690ITIS 172868GBIF 2409237key worms:280690
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2026-08-05: itis_id 172868 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Birgit Lang · CC BY 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Pleuronectes platessa
Petrale sole70 cm
bongo net ring71 cm

max · worms_attribute

Photograph of Eopsetta jordani
Photo · Jacob · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

The Petrale sole is an edible flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on sandy bottoms, usually in deep water, down to depths of about 550 metres (1,800 ft).W CalCOFI holds 18 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1952 and 2021, as larva.R

18
observations
18
records
18
sampling events
1952–2021
years
1
datasets
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 18 obs · 18 events · 1952–2021 · larva
    name used: Eopsetta jordani Petrale sole · code 960

How big is it
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Every mark is a measured length with its own source — hover one to read it. The reference objects are _data/size_reference.csv: two of them, the 505 µm bongo mesh and the net's ring, are CalCOFI's own sampling gear.

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:280690%22