European flounder
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The European flounder is a flatfish of European coastal waters from the White Sea in the north to the Mediterranean and the Black Sea in the south. It has been introduced into the United States and Ca
Platichthys flesus 1
Platichthys flesus Vääna Jõesuu in Estonia
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Psammodiscus ocellatus
European plaice
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The European plaice, commonly referred to as simply plaice, or schol in Dutch, is a species of marine flatfish in the genus Pleuronectes of the family Pleuronectidae.
European flounder
…the males when they measure 11.5 centimetres (4.5 in) and the females when they measure 18 cm (7 in). The European flounder sometimes hybridises with European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) and, particularly in the western Baltic Sea, the hybrid is common. In the Baltic Sea, populations of European flounder are known…
Pleuronectes platessa
Dorsal and ventral side
Reported landings of Pleuronectes platessa from 1960 to 2020 by ICES defined stocks