Flatfish Collection (#4)

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Largescale Flounder camouflaged on sand during night dive Date:

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Banded Sole Wainilu dive site, Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Banded Sole

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Carpet Sole on black sand TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Carpet Sole

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Leopard Flounder close-up of eye Jahir dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Leopard Flounder

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Carpet Sole on black sand TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Carpet Sole

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Juvenile Largescale Flounder camouflaged on black sand on night dive TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Juvenile Largescale Flounder

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Intermediate Flounder camouflaged on black sand Torpedo Alley dive site, Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, south Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Intermediate Flounder

Humorous postcard - Worthing, West Sussex
Humorous postcard for the seaside resort of Worthing, West Sussex, featuring a bear who has caught a fish and bearing the caption

European Flounder (Platichthys flesus) immature, caught by fishermen fishing on tidal river joining entrance to dock, River Ribble, Preston Dock, Preston, Lancashire, England, February

Norwegian Topknot (Phrynorhombus norvegicus) adult, camouflaged in sea loch, Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, June

European Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) adult, on seabed in sea loch, Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, June

Common Dab (Limanda limanda) adult, camouflaged on sandy seabed in sea loch, Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, June

Peacock Sole (Pardachirus pavoninus) juvenile, resting on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, December

Ocellated Flounder (Pseudorhombus dupliciocellatus) adult, close-up of head, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, January

Dover Sole (Solea solea) adult, resting on sandy seabed, Studland Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, August

Strange Sole (Aseraggodes xenicus) adult, camouflaged on sand, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Dover sole on white background

Close-up of dover sole

Close-up of brill

Lemon Sole (Microstomus kitt), three fish fillets on granite work surface

Fresh Brill (Turbot) fillet

Using a knife to cut fillets off a raw turbot

Top and underside views of rays

A flatfish and a ray on the seabed

Plaice fish almost completely hidden in sand

Plaice

Halibut, side view

Plaice fish hiding in sand

Larva of Dover sole (Solea solea), side view

Fishes: Pleuronectiformes Soleidae, Whiskered sole (Monochirus hispidus), illustration
Zoology - Fishes - Pleuronectiformes - Soleidae - Whiskered sole (Monochirus hispidus), illustration

Fishes: Pleuronectiformes Cynoglossidae, Elongate tonguesole (Symphurus ligulatus), illustration
Zoology - Fishes - Pleuronectiformes - Cynoglossidae - Elongate tonguesole (Symphurus ligulatus), illustration

Flatfish (Pleuronectes sp.) on sea floor. The markings and colouring on the surface of the fish allow it to camouflage on the sea floor

Topknot fish C016 / 6106
Underside of a topknot fish (Zeugopterus punctatus)

Topknot fish C016 / 6107
Topknot fish (Zeugopterus punctatus)

Spotted sole illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Arnoglossus scapha
Ff. 193. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Paralichthys adspersus, fine flounder
Fish labelled Hippoglossus kingii collected by Charles Darwin in the Galapagos Isalnds. From his Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle

Solea lunata, sole
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Plaice - covering itself with sand as camouflage
PM-10723 Plaice - covering itself with sand as camouflage Pleuronectes platessa Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Plaice, European coasts, North Atlantic and North Sea. Fish lies on its left side
PM-10802 Plaice European coasts, North Atlantic and North Sea. Pleuronectes platessa Fish lies on its left side, with left eye migrating to the upper surface during metamorphosis

European Flounder (Platichthys flesus) immature, on beach at low tide, Cumbria, England, june

Fish - Flounder (Platichthys flesus) Flounders on pebbles / well camouflaged

Lemon Sole (Microstomus kitt) Well camouflaged against shingle

Dover / Common Sole - coastal NW Europe & Med
PM-9891 Dover / Common Sole coastal NW Europe & Med Solea solea Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Brill - North Sea and Mediterranean coasts. Colour matches the sea bed and the fish also allows sand to settle on it as
PM-10335 Brill - Colour matches the sea bed and the fish also allows sand to settle on it as camouflage North Sea and Mediterranean coasts Scophthalmus rhombus Pat Morris Please note that prints are

Plaice. Lives on seabed, lying on its left side. North east Atlantic, North Sea, Mediterranean
PM-10157 Plaice - lives on seabed, lying on its left side North east Atlantic, North Sea, Mediterranean Pleuronectes platessa Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dover Sole. Atlantic and North Sea. Flatfish living on seabed
PM-10219 Dover Sole. Atlantic and North Sea Solea solea Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Common / Dover Sole. Shallow waters, NE Atlantic and North Sea. Lies on its left side on the sea bed
PM-10161 Common / Dover Sole Shallow waters, NE Atlantic and North Sea Solea solea Lies on its left side on the sea bed. Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Discover the Fascinating World of Flatfish: From Atlantic Halibut to Margined Sole" Majestic and captivating, the Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) poses for a stunning portrait in Saltstraumen, Bod, Norway. Behold the Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) in all its glory as we catch a side view of this magnificent creature. In the United Kingdom's coastal waters, witness the intricate details of a Turbot's (Scophthalmus maximus) eyes and mouth during September. Coastal regions of Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean are home to the Dover/Common Sole - an elegant flatfish that graces our shores. Camouflaged on the sea floor off Channel Islands in August, observe how Dover sole (Solea solea) seamlessly blends into its surroundings. The Wide-eyed flounder (Bothus podas), with eyes positioned above its head, offers a mesmerizing portrait from Tenerife that will leave you captivated. Embark on a journey beneath Philippine waters at night and encounter larval flounder species like Laeops Kitahara floating gracefully in open ocean currents. Venture into Socorro Island within Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere where Tropical Flounders (Bothus mancus) enchant with their vibrant presence amidst coral reefs. Dive deep into Monaco's Marine Reserve within the Mediterranean Sea to discover Wide-eyed flounders resting peacefully on seabeds adorned with marine life wonders. Explore Lofoten, Norway during November 2008 to meet Dab (Limanda limanda), whose striking portrait showcases its unique features against breathtaking Nordic scenery. Journey across North Atlantic Ocean to Gardur, southwest Iceland where Lemon sole fish (Microstomus kitt) reveals itself in a captivating portrait that reflects its habitat.