Biology:Hypoclinemus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Hypoclinemus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Achiridae |
| Genus: | Hypoclinemus Chabanaud, 1928 |
| Species: | H. mentalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypoclinemus mentalis (Günther, 1862)
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Hypoclinemus mentalis is a species of freshwater American sole native to the Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo river basins in tropical South America. This species grows to a length of 21 cm (8.3 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Hypoclinemus mentalis" in FishBase. October 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q224883 entry
