How to Identify Achiridae
Achiridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Pleuronectiformes, class . The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Achiridae Species
Achirus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Achirus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Achirus lineatus, the lined sole, is a Western Atlantic ray-finned flatfish of l…
Trinectes maculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Trinectes maculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
The hogchoker (Trinectes maculatus) is a small North and South American flatfish…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Achiridae?
Achiridae animals belong to the Pleuronectiformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 2 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Achiridae?
Achiridae is classified in the order Pleuronectiformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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