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Explore schol (Plaice, Pleuronectes platessa), a flatfish commonly found in the waters of Zeeland. Learn about its distinctive coloration, unique feeding habits, and adaptation to sandy seabeds. Discover its ecological role and how it interacts within marine ecosystems.

  • Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)

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    Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) – Schol Taxonomy: The Plaice belongs to the Pleuronectidae family, which includes various species of flatfish. Its scientific name is Pleuronectes platessa. Species: Common plaice is the most widely known species, recognizable by its flat body and orange-red spots. Reproduction: Spawning occurs from January to March in deeper waters. Females lay between…