Scientific Name
Paralichthys lethostigma
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Paralichthys lethostigma Jordan & Gilbert in Jordan & Meek, 1884
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Southern flounder
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Pleuronectiformes |
| Suborder | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family | Paralichthyidae |
| Genus | Paralichthys |
| Species | Paralichthys lethostigma |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Odom and Swihart, 1998
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Odum, 1998
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Odom and Swihart, 1998: adults overwinter and spawn in the Atlantic ocean; Data Source: Odum, 1998
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
W&M MCK
Created Date
2/26/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/24/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Odom and Swihart, 1998
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