Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Pleuronectidae Righteye flounders
Subfamily: Atheresthinae
Genus: Atheresthes

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Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm SL
Atheresthes evermanni Jordan & Starks, 1904

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Atheresthes evermanni
[Kamchatka flounder]

Photo by Archipelago Marine Research Ltd.

North Pacific
Max. Length 84 cm TL
Atheresthes stomias (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)

Photo by Photo by Archipelago Marine Research Ltd.
 
Atheresthes stomias
[Arrow-tooth flounder]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Atheresthes evermanni Kamchatka flounder North Pacific 100 SL 1904
Atheresthes stomias Arrow-tooth flounder North Pacific 84 TL 1880



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