Samaridae
Appearance
Samaridae | |
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Samariscus corallines | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
Family: | Samaridae Jordan & Goss, 1889 |
Genera[5] | |
The Samaridae are a family, the crested flounders, of small flatfishes native to the Indo-Pacific. They were formerly classified as a subfamily of Pleuronectidae. The family contains four genera with a total of almost 30 species.
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Plagiopsetta". FishBase. May 2014 version.
- ^ Voronina, E.P. & Suzumoto, A.Y. (2017): Samaretta perexilis, a New Genus and New Species of Samarid Flatfish (Pleuronectiformes: Samaridae) from the South Pacific. Journal of Ichthyology, 57 (1): 1–9.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samaris". FishBase. May 2014 version.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samariscus". FishBase. May 2014 version.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Samaridae". FishBase. December 2012 version.
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