Tosarhombus
| Tosarhombus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Tosarhombus Amaoka, 1969 |
| Type species | |
| Tosarhombus octoculatus Amaoka, 1969
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Tosarhombus is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the western Indian and western Pacific Oceans at depths of 124 to 500 m (407 to 1,640 ft).
Species
[edit]There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Tosarhombus brevis Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997
- Tosarhombus longimanus Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997
- Tosarhombus neocaledonicus Amaoka & Rivaton, 1991
- Tosarhombus nielseni Amaoka & Rivaton, 1991
- Tosarhombus octoculatus Amaoka, 1969
- Tosarhombus smithi (J. G. Nielsen, 1964)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Tosarhombus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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