#order_Heterosomata__Heterosomata__order_Pleuronectiformes  flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguefishes
  supertype:  animal_order  the order of animals
  member of:  superorder_Acanthopterygii
  member:  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
  member:  family_Pleuronectidae__Pleuronectidae  righteye flounders
     member:  righteye_flounder__righteyed_flounder__righteyedflounder  flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head
     member:  genus_Pleuronectes__Pleuronectes  type genus of the Pleuronectidae
        member:  Pleuronectes_platessa__plaice  large European food fish
     member:  genus_Platichthys__Platichthys  a genus of Pleuronectidae
        member:  European_flatfish__Platichthys_flesus  important food fish of Europe
     member:  genus_Limanda__Limanda  a genus of Pleuronectidae
        member:  Limanda_ferruginea__yellowtail_flounder  American flounder having a yellowish tail
     member:  genus_Pseudopleuronectes__Pseudopleuronectes  a genus of Pleuronectidae
     member:  genus_Microstomus__Microstomus  a genus of Pleuronectidae
        member:  Microstomus_kitt__lemon_sole__lemonsole  European flatfish highly valued as food
     member:  genus_Hippoglossoides__Hippoglossoides  a genus of Pleuronectidae
     member:  genus_Hippoglossus__Hippoglossus  halibuts
  member:  family_Bothidae__Bothidae  a family of fish of the order Heterosomata
     member:  lefteye_flounder__lefteyeflounder__lefteyed_flounder  flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head
     member:  genus_Paralichthys__Paralichthys  a genus of Bothidae
        member:  southern_flounder__Paralichthys_lethostigmus  flounder of southern United States
        member:  summer_flounder__Paralichthys_dentatus  flounder of eastern coast of North America
     member:  genus_Etropus__Etropus  a genus of Bothidae
        member:  gray_flounder__Etropus_rimosus  flounder found from North Carolina to Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico
     member:  genus_Citharichthys__Citharichthys  a genus of Bothidae
        member:  whiff.lefteye_flounder  a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
        member:  sand_dab  small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America
     member:  genus_Scophthalmus__Scophthalmus  a genus of Bothidae
        member:  Scophthalmus_aquosus__windowpane  very thin translucent flounder of the Atlantic coast of North America
     member:  genus_Psetta__Psetta  a genus of Bothidae
        member:  Psetta_maxima__turbot  a large brownish European flatfish
  member:  family_Cynoglossidae__Cynoglossidae  tonguefishes
     member:  tonguefish  left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value
  member:  family_Soleidae__Soleidae  soles
     member:  sole.flatfish  right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European
     member:  genus_Solea__Solea  type genus of the Soleidae
        member:  European_sole__Solea_solea  highly valued as food
        member:  Solea_lascaris__lemon_sole__lemonsole  small European sole
     member:  genus_Parophrys__Parophrys  a genus of Soleidae
        member:  Parophrys_vitulus__English_sole__lemon_sole__lemonsole  popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America
     member:  genus_Psettichthys__Psettichthys  a genus of Soleidae
        member:  sand_sole__Psettichthys_melanostichus  common flatfish of North American Pacific coast
     member:  genus_Trinectes__Trinectes  a genus of Soleidae
        member:  hogchoker__Trinectes_maculatus  useless as food; in coastal streams from Maine to Texas and Panama

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