| Summer flounder (fluke) | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Paralichthyidae |
| Genus: | Paralichthys |
| Species: | P. dentatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Paralichthys dentatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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| Synonyms | |
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Pleuronectes dentatus Linnaeus, 1766 | |
The summer flounder or fluke (Paralichthys dentatus) is a marine flatfish that is found in the Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast of the United States and Canada. It is especially abundant in waters from North Carolina to Massachusetts.[2]
- ^ Lea, B. & van der Heiden, A. (2010). "Paralichthys dentatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154983A4683028. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154983A4683028.en. Downloaded on 21 March 2018.
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