Paralichthys Dentatus is a type of fish with several synonyms. It is commonly known as the summer flounder, fluke, and left-eye flounder. The name Paralichthys refers to its peculiar feature of having one eye on its left side of the head. The term 'dentatus' means 'toothed' which describes the fish's sharp teeth. Other synonyms for this species include mabura, lefteye flounder, flounder, pez palo, ch'am-se, ch'am-dstab and flatfish. Paralichthys Dentatus is a popular seasonal fish that is commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean, particularly from North Carolina to the Gulf of Maine. Whether you refer to it as fluke or summer flounder, this fish is a delicious addition to any seafood dish.