Gymnachirus
Appearance
Gymnachirus | |
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Gulf of Mexico Fringed Sole (G. texae) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
Family: | Achiridae |
Genus: | Gymnachirus Kaup, 1858 |
Type species | |
Gymnachirus nudus Kaup, 1858
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Synonyms | |
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Gymnachirus is a genus of American soles native to the Atlantic coast of the Americas.
Species
[edit]The currently recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Gymnachirus melas Nichols, 1916 (North American naked sole)
- Gymnachirus nudus Kaup, 1858 (naked sole)
- Gymnachirus texae (Gunter, 1936) (Gulf of Mexico fringed sole)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Gymnachirus". FishBase. October 2012 version.