Pacific Dover Sole
Microstomus pacificus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
The Pacific Dover sole, also called the slime sole or slippery sole, is a Pacific flatfish of the flounder family which ranges from Baja California to the Bering Sea. It takes its name from a resemblance to the common sole of Europe, which is often called Dover sole.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Carangiformes
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Genus
- Microstomus