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ISOPSETTA ISOLEPIS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Butter sole. Isopsetta isolepis ... Description. Body much compressed, highly asymmetrical with colour restricted to right side. Head asymmetrical with both eyes on right side, rather slender. Mouth terminal, small, with narrow gape, asymmetrical ... Distribution. Southern California to southeast Alaska.

OBS

A fish of the family Pleuronectidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

plie à écailles régulières : terme préconisé par le Musée canadien de la nature.

OBS

Poisson de la famille des Pleuronectidae.

Spanish

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