Biology:Plagiopsetta

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Plagiopsetta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Samaridae
Genus: Plagiopsetta
V. Franz, 1910
Type species
Plagiopsetta glossa
Franz, 1910

Plagiopsetta is a genus of crested flounders native to the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Plagiopsetta glossa V. Franz, 1910 (Tongue flatfish)
  • Plagiopsetta gracilis Mihara & Amaoka, 2004
  • Plagiopsetta stigmosa Mihara & Amaoka, 2004

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Plagiopsetta in FishBase. December 2012 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q7200509 entry