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Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae Limanda aspera (Yellowfin Sole)
Illustration	Meristics	Life History	ELH Descr.	Distribution	Footnotes
More information for this taxon at: LarvalBase | FishBase | Univ. Washington Data

BONY PARTS (min-mode-max)

Vertebrae		Gill Rakers and Branchiostegal Rays
Total	391 - 40 - 41	Upper Gill Rakers	3 - X - 9
Precaudal	10 - 11 - 12	Lower Gill Rakers	5 - X - 10
Caudal	28 - X - 312	Branchiostegal Rays	7 - 7 - 7

FIN COUNTS (min-mode-max)

Fin (position)	Spines	Rays	Caudal Fin Counts
Pelvic (Thoracic)	0 - 0 - 0	6 - 6 - 6	Caudal Upper Secondary	2 - 2 - 2
Dorsal	0 - 0 - 0	61 - 69 - 77	Caudal Upper Principal	7 - 7 - 7
Pectoral	NA	10 - X - 13	Caudal Lower Principal	9 - 9 - 9
Anal	0 - 0 - 0	48 - 52 - 58	Caudal Lower Secondary	0 - 0 - 0

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