Biology:Lepidorhombus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Lepidorhombus | |
|---|---|
| Four-spot Megrim (L. boscii) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Scophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Lepidorhombus Günther, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Pleuronectes megastoma Donovan, 1804
| |
Lepidorhombus is a genus of turbots native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Lepidorhombus boscii (A. Risso, 1810) (Four-spot megrim)
- Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Walbaum, 1792) (Megrim)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Lepidorhombus in FishBase. December 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1284547 entry
