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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPleuronectiformes
  4. ›familyAchiridae
  5. ›genusTrinectes
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Slipper sole

Trinectes paulistanus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1915)

Also calledLinguado (por) · Linguado-paulistano (por) · Sole pantoufle (fra) · solha (por) · suela carioca (spa)

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Trinectes paulistanus (Miranda Ribeiro 1915)

Trinectes paulistanus (Miranda Ribeiro 1915) (Fig. 8E). Slipper Sole, Southern Hogchoker; Suela Carioca, Suela Chancieta Vouchers: UCR 1066-009 (2). Distribution: Western Atlantic Ocean; from Quintana Roo, Mexico, to northern Brazil; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; (Nicaragua) KP, Es, BF and To (Atlantic); 0–6 masl; Per, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend unknown. Literature: Villa (1982: 239, as Trinectes maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) —misidentification; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Bussing (1998: 434; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), van den Berghe (2015: 48; listed, including an illustration and information on distribution and ecology), Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 4339; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology) and Angulo (2021: 44; listed, including information on distribution).

Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families

discussion

References: Bussing (1987: 257; 1998: 434; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), Angulo et al. (2013: 1010; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data) and Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 4339; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).

New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist

distribution

Distribution: Global: Western Atlantic Ocean; from Quintana Roo, Mexico, to northern Brazil; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; Costa Rica: To, Pa, Ma and Si (Atlantic), 0 – 10 m. a. s. l., Per, Dia.

New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist

vernacular_names

Slipper Sole, Southern Hogchoker; Suela Carioca, Suela Chancieta.

New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2408264.