Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758

Identifying features

• Corpo bastante alto;
• Olhos situados do lado direito;
• 4 – 7 tubérculos ósseos entre os olhos e o ângulo superior do opérculo;
• Coloração acastanhada com pequenas manchas avermelhadas;
• Barbatanas dorsal e anal do lado cego claras.

Identity confusions:

Conservation Status

Conservation status and major threats

Synonyms

Platessa latus Cuvier, 1829
Platessa platessa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Platessa vulgaris Cloquet, 1826
Pleuronectes borealis Faber, 1828
Pleuronectes latus (Cuvier, 1829)
Pleuronectes platessa baltica Nilsson, 1855
Pleuronectes platessus Linnaeus, 1758

Additional information

Tamanho mínimo de captura – 270 mm.

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International References

Manual Prático de Identificação de Peixes Ósseos da Costa Continental Portuguesa – IPMA (2015)

MARTINS, R.; CARNEIRO, M., 2018. Manual de identificação de peixes ósseos da costa continental portuguesa – Principais Características Diagnosticantes. IPMA, I.P., 204p

WHITEHEAD, P.J.P.; BAUCHOT, M.-L.; HUREU, J.-C.; NIELSEN, J.; TORTONESE, E. (Eds), 1986. FNAM – Fishes of the North – Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris.

Ruiz, A. 2007. Pleuronectes platessa Plaice. In Tyler-Walters H. and Hiscock K. (eds) Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Reviews, [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 03-12-2018]. Available from: https://www.marlin.ac.uk/species/detail/2172

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542 [details]

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additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019)., available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H.L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéque, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C.W.; Mooney, T.A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L.K.; Rice, A.N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Sprie, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M.J.G. Underwater Soniferous Behavior Trait Provided in the World Register of Marine Species. (In preparation). [details]