Plaice

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Plaice
Scientific classification edit
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Faimily: Pleuronectidae
Genus: Pleuronectes
Species: P. platessa
Binomial name
Pleuronectes platessa
Synonyms[2]
  • Platessa latus Cuvier, 1829
  • Platessa platessa (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Platessa vulgaris Cloquet, 1826
  • Pleuronectes borealis Faber, 1828
  • Pleuronectes latus Cuvier, 1829

The plaice or plash fleuk (Pleuronectes platessa) is a commercially important flatfish.[3]

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Jorg Freyhof (2014). "Pleuronectes platessa". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T135690A50018800. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T135690A50018800.en. Downloaded on 25 March 2018
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Plueronectes platessa" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
  3. "Price structure in the supply chain for plaice in the Netherlands" (PDF). https:// www.eumofa.eu. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 27 Julie 2023. Retrieved 20 Mairch 2023.