Kingdom Animalia Order Pleuronectiformes Higher classification Pleuronectidae | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Hippoglossoidinae Rank Subfamily | |
Lower classifications American plaice, Flathead sole, Hippoglossoides, Cleisthenes, Acanthopsetta |
The Hippoglossoidinae are a subfamily of fish in the Pleuronectidae family. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek words hippos, "horse", glossa, "tongue", and eidos, "form, likeness".
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