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Pleuronectes platessa
(Plaice)

Pleuronectes platessa
is also a member of:

Pisces
(via Osteichthyes)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Pleuronectes platessa L., 1758 (Plaice)

Date:	31 March 2010
OS grid ref:	SY67
Lat/Lon:	50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location:	Vice County: Dorset, VC9, England
Stage or state:	Adult
Record Summary:	dropped by seagull when I chased it!

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