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Flounder MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Flounder
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.493.418.438
Unique ID
D005432
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005432
Annotation
sole may be FLOUNDER (Pleuronectidae) or SOLEA see FLATFISHES
Scope Note
Common name for two families of FLATFISHES belonging to the order Pleuronectiformes: left-eye flounders (Bothidae) and right-eye flounders (Pleuronectidae). The latter is more commonly used in research.
Entry Term(s)
Halibut
Plaice
Platichthys
Pleuronectes
Pleuronectes platessa
Pseudopleuronectes
Registry Numbers
txid8262
txid8259
txid8261
txid8264
Related Numbers
txid8259
txid8261
txid8262
txid8264
Previous Indexing
Fishes (1966-1986)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under FLATFISHES 1987-90
History Note
91(87); was see under FLATFISHES 1987-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1986/04/15
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Flounder Preferred
Plaice Narrower
Platichthys Narrower
Pleuronectes Narrower
Pseudopleuronectes Narrower
Halibut Narrower
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