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pleuronectiform
Body plan and sexual dimorphism in the common sole (Solea solea) and dusky flounder (Syacium papillosum).
The summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), which belongs to the order Pleuronectiformes, is an American Atlantic food fish that can grow to a length of approximately 90 cm (35 inches).1