
The SciencesMay 1, 1982
The Asymmetry of Flounders
Flatfishes have both eyes on one side of the head, and in most Ratfish species the eyes are predominantly on the left side or the right. Is there some adaptive reason for this "handedness"?

The Asymmetry of Flounders
Flatfishes have both eyes on one side of the head, and in most Ratfish species the eyes are predominantly on the left side or the right. Is there some adaptive reason for this "handedness"?