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Hypsopsetta

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Hypsopsetta
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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

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

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

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hypsopsetta". FishBase. October 2012 version.