flatfish
C57153
concept
A flatfish is a bottom-dwelling marine fish with a laterally compressed, asymmetrical body and both eyes on one side, adapted for life on the seafloor.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| tonguefish | 1 |
Instances (18)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Pacific halibut | — |
| Pleuronectes platessa | — |
| Hippoglossoides platessoides | — |
| Limanda limanda | — |
| Lepidopsetta bilineata | — |
| Glyptocephalus cynoglossus | — |
| Microstomus kitt | — |
| Parophrys vetulus | — |
| Limanda aspera | — |
| Solea solea | — |
| Scophthalmus maximus | — |
| Psetta maxima | — |
| Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis | — |
| Zeugopterus punctatus | — |
| Platichthys flesus | — |
| Phrynorhombus norvegicus | — |
| Cynoglossus lingua | tonguefish |
| Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus | — |