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Catathyridium jenynsii

American Sole


Catathyridium jenynsii

(Günther, ) 1862
Lenguado de Río

Family: Achiridae
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Other common names: Lenguado, Lenguadito, Pira-quingua.





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Catathyridium jenynsii is a species of sole in the family Achiridae. It was described by Albert Günther in 1862, originally under the genus Solea. It inhabits the Paraná and Uruguay rivers. It reaches a maximum length of .

Source: Wikipedia, article Catathyridium jenynsii. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 485655
  Adult

Esteros del Farrapos
Río Negro
Uruguay
01/06/2022
Luis Mier
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Photography ID: 184038
  Adult

Isla del Fideo
Río Negro
Uruguay
05/01/2015
Luis Alvarez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
155816906/01/2022UruguayRío NegroSan Javier, Esteros del FarraposLuis Mier
52380701/05/2015UruguayRío NegroIsla del FideoLuis Alvarez
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. American Sole (Catathyridium jenynsii) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 23/09/2026.