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Definition of Hippoglossus hippoglossus
1. Noun. Largest United States flatfish.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hippoglossus Hippoglossus
Literary usage of Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1862)
"Variety wiih cross-bands; eyes on the left side, i. Half-grown: skin. Pinang.
From Dr. Cantor's Collection. 2. HIPPOGLOSSUS. Hippoglossus, sp., Cuv. ..."
2. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"The common halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, and the winter flounder,
Pseudopleuronectes americanus (Fig. 403), are important American food-fishes. Flo. ..."
3. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"Common Halibut Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus) The halibut is the only member
of the genus, and is found in all northern seas. ..."
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