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Samaridae

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Samaridae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Pleuronectiformes
Suborder:
Pleuronectoidei
Family:
Samaridae

Genera[4]

Plagiopsetta[1]
Samaris[2]
Samariscus[3]

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 three genera with a total of almost 30 species.

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Plagiopsetta". FishBase. May 2014 version.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samaris". FishBase. May 2014 version.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samariscus". FishBase. May 2014 version.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Samaridae". FishBase. December 2012 version.
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