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Psettichthys melanostictus
Girard
Psettichthys melanostictus
was originally described as
Psettichthys melanostictus
by Girard in 1854. It belongs to the family
Pleuronectidae
and subfamily
Pleuronectinae
. It is commonly known as Sand sole and is known sand sole in USA, Sand sole in British Columbia, Sand sole in Canada, Piaszczyca in Poland.
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It is found in Salt water.
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melanostictus
AuthorWI
Girard [C. F.]
AuthorNI
Girard
Qualification
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Year
1854
Status
Valid
Class
Osteichthyes
Osteichthyes
Order
Pleuronectiformes
Pleuronectiformes
Family
Pleuronectidae
Subfamily
Pleuronectinae
Pleuronectinae
Genus
Psettichthys
Subgenus
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Class
Osteichthyes
Order
Pleuronectiformes
Family
Pleuronectidae
Subfamily
Pleuronectinae
Genus
Psettichthys
Original Name
Psettichthys
Taxon Name
melanostictus
Original Combination
Psettichthys melanostictus
Original Genus
Psettichthys
Original Genus Species
Psettichthys melanostictus
OriginalSubGenus
Psettichthys
Original Author
Girard
Original AuthorWI
Girard [C. F.]
Original Qualification
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Original Year
1854
Original Family
Pleuronectidae
Original SubFamily
Pleuronectinae
Original Level
species
Type Locality
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Primary Code
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Primary Type
No types known
Journal
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila.
Citation
v. 7
Page
140
SubSpecies AuthorWI
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Qualification SS
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Current Subspecies AuthorWI
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Current Genus Species
Psettichthys melanostictus
Current Species
melanostictus
Current Genus
Psettichthys
Current AuthorWI
Girard [C. F.]
Current AuthorNI
Girard
Current Year
1854
Current Family
Pleuronectidae
Current Subfamily
Pleuronectinae
Pleuronectinae
Habitat
Marine.
Water
Salt water
Habitat Notes
Inhabits sandy bottoms. Feeds mainly on worms, crustaceans, and small molluscs; also feeds on fishes such as speckled sanddabs, herring, and anchovies (Ref. 6885). Eggs are pelagic (Ref. 6885).
Depth Range
From 1 to 325 meters.
Current Summary
Valid as
Psettichthys melanostictus
Girard 1854. Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae.
Name History
•Valid as Psettichthys melanostictus Girard 1854 -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:293 [ref. 9277], Sakamoto 1984:208 [ref. 5273], Matarese et al. 1989:620 [ref. 26885], McAllister 1990:224 [ref. 14674], Evseenko 1998:60 [ref. 23643], Cooper & Chapleau 1998:708 [ref. 26711], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:824 [ref. 25968], Evseenko 2004:13 [ref. 27606], Nelson et al. 2004:182 [ref. 27807], Page et al. 2013:187 [ref. 32708], Pietsch & Orr 2015:71 [ref. 34694], Kells et al. 2016:336 [ref. 35888], Vinnikov et al. 2018:160 [ref. 35844], Burton & Lea 2019:97 [ref. 37205]).
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sordidus
Psettichthys sordidus
Girard [C. F.] 1854
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