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RFE Page 2 - Hazard, Market, Geographic and Nomenclature Information for Rex Sole (Sole (Flounder); Errex zachirus)

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Nomenclature Table

RFE LinkFDA - SL Market Name
FDA - SL Common Name
FDA - SL Scientific Name
RFE 2 Letter Code
RFE 8 Letter Code
FDA - SL Vernacular NamesAFS Common Name
AFS Scientific Name
AFS Other Names
AFS Synonyms
FAO Scientific Name
FAO Species Code
FAO Common Name English
FAO Common Name French
FAO Common Name Spanish
FAO Synonyms






Rex SoleFDA-SL Market Name: Sole (Flounder)
FDA-SL Common Name: Rex Sole
FDA-SL Sci. Name: Errex zachirus
FDA RFE WWW 2 Letter code: rx
FDA RFE 8 Letter code: errezach










AFS Common Name: Rex Sole
AFS Sci. Name: Errex zachirus (Lockington, 1879)
AFS Other Names:   N.A.

AFS Synonyms: K. Sakamoto, 1984, Mem. Fac. Fish. Hokkaido Univ. 31:95,
revised the genera of Pleuronectidae. The following changes, all adopted here,
affect our list: Lyopsetta exilis is transferred to the genus Eopsetta;
Glyptocephalus zachirus is in Errex; Limanda aspera, Limanda ferruginea,
and Limanda proboscidea become Pleuronectes asper, Pleuronectes ferrgineus,
and Pleuronectes proboscideus; Liopsetta glacialis, Liopsetta putnami,
and Pseudopleuronectes americanus are also moved to Pleuronectes;
Lepidopsetta bilineata becomes Pleuronectes bilineatus; and
Isopsetta isolepis and Parophrys vetulus are transferred to Pleuronectes.
FAO Sci. Name:   N.A.
FAO Species Code:   N.A.
FAO Common English:   N.A.
FAO Common French:   N.A.
FAO Common Spanish:   N.A.
FAO Sci. Name with Ref.:   

FAO Synonyms:   N.A.

Geographic Distribution Table

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Errex zachirus
Sole (Flounder)
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