Family Paralichthodidae (measles or peppered flounders)
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Paralichthodidae
Parent taxon: Pleuronectiformes according to J. S. Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Achiurus, Amphistiidae, Chibapsetta, Clidoderma, Eobothus, Eobuglossus, Eopsetta, Heteronectes, Imhoffius, Isopsetta, Joleaudichthys, Limanda, Monochirus, Pegusa, Pleuronectoidea, Pleuronectoidei, Psettodoidei, Turahbuglossus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paralichthodidae in the database