"pleuronectid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pleuronectids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pleuronectid (plural pleuronectids)
  1. (zoology, ichthyology) Any species of the family Pleuronectidae. Categories (topical): Ichthyology, Zoology Categories (lifeform): Flatfish Synonyms: pleuronectoid

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