Hypsopsetta
Appearance
Hypsopsetta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: | Pleuronectidae |
Subfamily: | Pleuronichthyinae |
Genus: | Hypsopsetta T. N. Gill, 1862 |
Type species | |
Pleuronichthys guttulatus Girard, 1856
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Hypsopsetta is a genus of righteye flounders native to the Pacific coast of California and the Baja California peninsula, as well as the Gulf of California.
Species
[edit]There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Hypsopsetta guttulata (Girard, 1856) (Diamond turbot)
- Hypsopsetta macrocephala Breder, 1936
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hypsopsetta". FishBase. October 2012 version.