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THE post-larval flat-fish obtained in 80 fathoms off the west of Ireland, which in NATURE (vol. xlii. p. 520) I referred to as common sole, have turned out, on closer examination to be the fry of Pleuronectes cynoglossus, called “white sole” in the Dublin markets.
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GREEK, W. The Common Sole. Nature 43, 56 (1890). https://doi.org/10.1038/043056d0
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