Samaris
Appearance
Samaris | |
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Samaris cristatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
Family: | Samaridae |
Genus: | Samaris Gray, 1831 |
Type species | |
Samaris cristatus Gray, 1831
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Samaris is a genus of crested flounders native to the Indo-Pacific.
Species
[edit]There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Samaris chesterfieldensis Mihara & Amaoka, 2004
- Samaris costae Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989
- Samaris cristatus J. E. Gray, 1831 (Cockatoo righteye flounder)
- Samaris macrolepis Norman, 1927 (Large-scale crested righteye flounder)
- Samaris spinea Mihara & Amaoka, 2004
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samaris". FishBase. December 2012 version.