| NOUN | animal | righteyed flounder, righteye flounder | flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head |
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| Meaning | flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head. | |
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| Synonym | righteye flounder | |
| Member of | Pleuronectidae, family Pleuronectidae | righteye flounders |
| Narrower | American plaice, Hippoglossoides platessoides | large American food fish |
| Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus | largest United States flatfish | |
| European flatfish, Platichthys flesus | Important food fish of Europe | |
| Pacific halibut, Hippoglossus stenolepsis | A righteye flounder found in the Pacific | |
| lemon sole, Microstomus kitt | European flatfish highly valued as food | |
| plaice, Pleuronectes platessa | large European food fish | |
| winter flounder, blackback flounder, lemon sole, Pseudopleuronectes americanus | Important American food fish in the winter | |
| yellowtail flounder, Limanda ferruginea | American flounder having a yellowish tail | |
| Broader | flatfish | Any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side |
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