WoRMS taxon details
Limanda aspera (Pallas, 1814)
254562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254562)
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                    Species
                    
                        
                Limanda asprella Hubbs, 1915 · unaccepted
Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814 · unaccepted
                    
                marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
                    
            
            
                                                                    
            
                    
                
(of Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814) Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. <em>Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg].</em> v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21. [details] 
                    
            
            
                                                                    
            
                    
                Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Limanda aspera (Pallas, 1814). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254562 on 2025-10-31
                    
            
            
                                                
            
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Limanda asprella Hubbs, 1915) Hubbs, C. L. (1915). Flounders and soles from Japan collected by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross" in 1906. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 48 (no. 2082): 449-496, Pls. 25-27. [details] 
original description (of Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814) Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. <em>Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg].</em> v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21. [details]
basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814) Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. <em>Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg].</em> v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21. [details]
basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, 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 at https://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 at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
                    additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
 Present
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate
 Inaccurate  Introduced: alien
 Introduced: alien  Containing type locality
 Containing type locality 
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Japanse schar | [details] | 
| English | yellowfin sole | [details] | 
| French | limande du Japonlimande à nageoires jaunes [from synonym] | [details] | 
| German | Pazifische Kliesche | [details] | 
| Japanese | コガネガレイ | [details] | 
| Russian | лиманда колючаяЖелтоперая камбала | [details] | 
            To Barcode of Life (125 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Limanda asprella Hubbs, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limanda aspera)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Limanda asprella Hubbs, 1915)
To FishBase (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To GenBank (238 nucleotides; 182 proteins) (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To GenBank (238 nucleotides; 182 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limanda aspera P12896 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limanda aspera USNM 404985 photograph eyed side)
To ITIS
        
    
                            
    
                    
                    
            To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Limanda asprella Hubbs, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limanda aspera)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Limanda asprella Hubbs, 1915)
To FishBase (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To GenBank (238 nucleotides; 182 proteins) (from synonym Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814)
To GenBank (238 nucleotides; 182 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limanda aspera P12896 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limanda aspera USNM 404985 photograph eyed side)
To ITIS
