Pisi
Platichthys flesus
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- Language
- Turkish
- Transliteration
- Pisi
- IPA
- /pisi/
From Ancient Greek ψῆττα (psētta, a type of flatfish, rhombus). First documented in Turkish by Evliya Çelebi in 1665 as pisi balığı. Related to scientific name Psetta maxima.
European flounder. Common flatfish.
Alternates: Pisi balığı (Turkish Aegean)