Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas 1814
Description
Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas, 1814.
Alaska Plaice or Lemon Sole. To 66 cm (26 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al. 2018). Seas of Japan (Lindberg and Fedorov 1993) and Okhotsk, Hokkaido, Kuril Islands and south-eastern Kamchatka (Mecklenburg et al. 2016) to Chukchi Sea, as far northward as 70°16’N, 163°58’W (Mecklenburg et al. 2011) and near Barrow, Alaska (Johnson et al. 2012) to eastern Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska to south-eastern Alaska near Ketchikan (Mecklenburg et al. 2002); one record from Bellingham Bay, Washington (Townsend 1936). Benthic; marine and brackish waters (Dyldin and Orlov 2017); depth: 2–600 m (8–1,968 ft) (min.: Thomas Hurst, pers. comm. to M.L. from sampling reported in Hurst 2016; Federov et al. 2003), except reported to 850 m (2,789 ft) or more in winter in Sea of Okhotsk (Kim et al. 1999). Pleuronectes pallasii Steindachner, 1880, is a junior synonym and the name under which the Washington record was published (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Hybrids of this species and Platichthys stellatus have been described from Bristol Bay and off Saint Matthew Island, Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2018).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Genus
- Pleuronectes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Pallas
- Species
- quadrituberculatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas, 1814 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Mecklenburg, C. W., Lynghammar, A., Johannesen, E., Byrkjedal, I., Christiansen, J. S., Dolgov, A. V., Karamushko, O. V., Mecklenburg, T. A., Moller, P. R., Steinke, D. & Wienerrolther, R. M. (2018) Marine Fishes of the Arctic Region. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyrl.
- Lindberg, G. U. & Fedorov, V. V. (1993) Fishes of the Sea of Japan and the adjacent areas of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Yellow Sea. Part 6. Teleostomi, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii. XXXI. Pleuronectiformes (CXCV. Family Psettodidae - CCI. Family Cynoglossidae). Handbook on the Identification of Animals, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy (166), 1 - 271 [in Russian].
- Mecklenburg, C. W., Mecklenburg, T. A., Sheiko, B. A. & Steinke, D. (2016) Pacific Arctic Marine Fishes. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyri.
- Mecklenburg, C. W., Moller, P. R. & Steinke, D. (2011) Biodiversity of arctic marine fishes: taxonomy and zoogeography. Marine Biodiversity, 41, 109 - 140. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 12526 - 010 - 0070 - z
- Johnson, S. W., Neff, A. D., Thedinga, J. F., Lindeberg, M. R. & Maselko, J. M. (2012) Atlas of nearshore fishes of Alaska: a synthesis of marine surveys from 1998 to 2011. National Marine Fisheries Service Technical Memorandum, NMFS-AFSC- 239.
- Townsend, L. D. (1936) Variations in the meristic characters of flounders from the northeastern Pacific. Report of the International Fisheries Commission, 11.
- Dyldin, Yu. V. & Orlov, A. M. (2017) Ichthyofauna of fresh and brackish waters of Sakhalin Island: an annotated list with taxonomic comments: 3. Gadidae - Cruptacanthodidae families. Journal of Ichthyology, 57, 53 - 88. https: // doi. org / 10.1134 / s 0032945217010039
- Hurst, T. P. (2016) Shallow-water habitat use by Bering Sea flatfishes along the central Alaska Peninsula. Journal of Sea Research, 111, 37 - 46. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. seares. 2015.11.009
- Federov, V. V., Chereshnev, I. A., Nazarkin, M. V., Shestakov, A. V. & Volubuev, V. V. (2003) Catalog of Marine and Freshwater Fishes of the Northern Part of the Sea of Okhotsk. Vladivostok, Dolnauka [In Russian].
- Kim, Y. U., Kim, Y. S., Ahn, G. & Kim, J. K. (1999) New record of the two carangid fishes (Perciformes, Carangidae) from Korea. Korean Journal of Ichthyology, 11, 17 - 22.