flatfish
IPA: fɫˈætfɪʃ
noun
- A fish of the order Pleuronectiformes, the adults of which have both eyes on one side and usually swim with the other side down, such as a flounder, a halibut, or a sole.
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Examples of "flatfish" in Sentences
- Turbot is a species of flatfish.
- The evolutionary origin of flatfish asymmetry.
- Sole is a type of flatfish of varying families.
- The family of flatfish are common as food fish.
- Dungeness crab, clams and flatfish are abundant.
- This is the principal commercial flatfish in Europe.
- Examples of whitefish are cod, haddock and flatfish.
- There are also a few fish species such as the flatfish.
- Flatfish evolution now consistent with evolutionary synthesis.
- The turbot is a species of flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae.
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