That the Pleuronectidae are admirably adapted by their flattened and asymmetrical structure for their habits of life, is manifest from several species, such as soles, flounders, etc., being extremely common.
Pleuronektidoak, beren egitura zapal eta asimetrikoaren bidez, miresgarriro egokiturik daudela dituzten bizi-azturetara, argi dagoen kontua da, lengoradu, platuxa eta horrelako beste espezie batzuk oso arruntak direla kontuan harturik.