Limanda

Limanda
Common Dab (L. limanda)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Pleuronectiformes
Family:	Pleuronectidae
Genus:	Limanda Gottsche, 1835

Limanda is a genus of righteye flounders native to the northern Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Limanda aspera (Pallas, 1814) (Yellowfin sole)
• Limanda ferruginea (D. H. Storer (fr), 1839) (Yellowtail flounder)
• Limanda limanda (Linnaeus, 1758) (Common dab)
• Limanda proboscidea C. H. Gilbert, 1896 (Longhead dab)
• Limanda punctatissima (Steindachner, 1879)
• Limanda sakhalinensis C. L. Hubbs, 1915 (Sakhalin sole)

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