Parabothus Taiwanensis
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''Parabothus'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...
in the
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Bothidae Bothidae or lefteye flounders are a family of flounders. They are called "lefteye flounders" because most species lie on the sea bottom on their right sides, with both eyes on their left sides. The family is also distinguished by the presence of ...
native to the
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and
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Species

There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parabothus amaokai'' Parin, 1983 * '' Parabothus budkeri'' ( Chabanaud, 1943) * '' Parabothus chlorospilus'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1905) * ''
Parabothus coarctatus ''Parabothus'' is a genus of fish in the family Bothidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parabothus amaokai'' Parin, 1983 * '' Parabothus budkeri'' ( Chabanaud, 1943) ...
'' ( C. H. Gilbert, 1905) * ''
Parabothus filipes ''Parabothus'' is a genus of fish in the family Bothidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parabothus amaokai'' Parin, 1983 * '' Parabothus budkeri'' ( Chabanaud, 1943) ...
'' Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997 * ''
Parabothus kiensis ''Parabothus'' is a genus of fish in the family Bothidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parabothus amaokai'' Parin, 1983 * '' Parabothus budkeri'' ( Chabanaud, 1943) ...
'' ( S. Tanaka (I), 1918) * ''
Parabothus malhensis ''Parabothus'' is a genus of fish in the family Bothidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parabothus amaokai'' Parin, 1983 * '' Parabothus budkeri'' ( Chabanaud, 1943) ...
'' (
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, 1908)
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Parabothus polylepis ''Parabothus'' is a genus of fish in the family Bothidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * '' Parabothus amaokai'' Parin, 1983 * '' Parabothus budkeri'' ( Chabanaud, 1943) ...
'' ( Alcock, 1889) (Many-scaled flounder) * ''
Parabothus rotundifrons ''Parabothus'' is a genus of fish in the family (biology), family Bothidae native to the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean. Species There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus: * ''Parabothus amaokai'' Nikolai Vasilyevich Parin, ...
'' Voronina, Pruvost &
Causse The Causses () are a group of limestone plateaus (700–1,200 m) in the Massif Central. They are bordered to the north-west by the Limousin and the Périgord uplands, and to the east by the Aubrac and the Cévennes. Large river gorges cut through ...
, 2017
Voronina, E., Pruvost, P. & Causse, R. (2017): ''Parabothus rotundifrons'' (Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae), a new bothid flatfish from Saya de Malha Bank (Indian Ocean). ''Cybium, 40 (4): 275-280.'' * '' Parabothus taiwanensis'' Amaoka & S. C. Shen, 1993


References

Bothidae Ray-finned fish genera Taxa named by John Roxborough Norman {{Pleuronectiformes-stub