(ofPleuronectes hippoglossoides Walbaum, 1792)Walbaum, J. J. (1792). Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium. In quibus systema totum ichthyologiae proponitur cum classibus, ordinibus, generum characteribus, specierum differentiis, observationibus plurimis. Redactis speciebus 242 ad genera 52. Ichthyologiae pars III. <em>Ant. Ferdin. Rose, Grypeswaldiae [Greifswald].</em> Part 3: [i-viii] + 1-723, Pls. 1-3. page(s): 115 [details]
Distribution Labrador to Gulf of Maine, as strays only in the southern part of its range
Distribution Labrador to Gulf of Maine, as strays only in the southern part of its range [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127144 on 2025-07-16
original description(ofPleuronectes hippoglossoides Walbaum, 1792)Walbaum, J. J. (1792). Petri Artedi sueci genera piscium. In quibus systema totum ichthyologiae proponitur cum classibus, ordinibus, generum characteribus, specierum differentiis, observationibus plurimis. Redactis speciebus 242 ad genera 52. Ichthyologiae pars III. <em>Ant. Ferdin. Rose, Grypeswaldiae [Greifswald].</em> Part 3: [i-viii] + 1-723, Pls. 1-3. page(s): 115 [details]
original description(ofPleuronectes pinguis Fabricius, 1824)Fabricius, O. (1824). Om en ny, og 2de lidet bekjendte, flynder-arter, nemlig: (1) Steen-Sueren (Pleuronectes quadridens). (2) Den lille Hellefisk (Pleuronectes pingvis) og (3) Den Grönlandske Flynder (Pleuronectes platessoides). <em>Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Naturvidenskabelige og Mathemastiske Afhandlinger, København (Series 4).</em> v. 1: 39-55.[details]
basis of recordvan der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology sourceLooby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online athttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4[details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
additional sourceScott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp.[details]
additional sourceFroese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online athttps://www.fishbase.org[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on crustaceans, eelpouts, capelin, redfishes, deep sea prawns [details] Distribution Labrador to Gulf of Maine, as strays only in the southern part of its range [details] Habitat Bottom dweller, found to depths of 2000 m, migrate between spawning and feeding grounds. [details] Habitat nektonic [details] Importance Social- Highly commercial [details] Predators Greenland shark, cod, salmon, pollock, greeland halibut, thorny skate [details] Reproduction Spawns in winter or early spring at depths approaching 1000 m, external fertilization; open water/ Substratum egg scatterers [details]