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Achiridae
21 species in this family
The Achiridae family belongs to the flatfishes and includes 21 species in the guide. You find them all below, with photos, identification details and distribution. Identify them in the field with the Fin's Fish Guide app.
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Best-known species
Lined sole
Achirus lineatus
Achiridae
Naked sole
Gymnachirus melas
Achiridae
Drab sole
Achirus achirus
Achiridae
Fringed sole (Gymnachirus texae)
Achiridae
Hogchoker
Trinectes maculatus
Achiridae
Duméril's freshwater sole
Apionichthys dumerili
Achiridae
Network sole
Achirus scutum
Achiridae
Scrawled sole
Trinectes inscriptus
Achiridae
Flabby sole
Gymnachirus nudus
Achiridae
Sole (Trinectes fonsecensis)
Achiridae
All species from A to Z
Amazon sole
Hypoclinemus mentalis
Achiridae
Brown sole
Achirus klunzingeri
Achiridae
Drab sole
Achirus achirus
Achiridae
Duméril's freshwater sole
Apionichthys dumerili
Achiridae
Flabby sole
Gymnachirus nudus
Achiridae
Freshwater sole (Apionichthys finis)
Achiridae
Fringed sole (Trinectes fimbriatus)
Achiridae
Fringed sole (Gymnachirus texae)
Achiridae
Hogchoker
Trinectes maculatus
Achiridae
Jenyns's sole
Catathyridium jenynsii
Achiridae
Lined sole
Achirus lineatus
Achiridae
Lost sole
Achirus declivis
Achiridae
Mazatlan sole
Achirus mazatlanus
Achiridae
Naked sole
Gymnachirus melas
Achiridae
Natterer's freshwater sole
Apionichthys nattereri
Achiridae
Network sole
Achirus scutum
Achiridae
River sole
Trinectes fluviatilis
Achiridae
Scrawled sole
Trinectes inscriptus
Achiridae
Slipper sole
Trinectes paulistanus
Achiridae
Sole (Trinectes fonsecensis)
Achiridae
Yellowtail sole
Trinectes xanthurus
Achiridae