''Poecilopsetta'' is a
genus of small
righteye flounders mainly found in deep water in the
Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific is a vast biogeographic region of Earth.
In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the ...
. Two species, ''P. beanii'' and ''P. inermis'', are from the West Atlantic.
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Species
The currently recognized species in this genus are:Norman
Norman or Normans may refer to:
Ethnic and cultural identity
* The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries
** People or things connected with the Norm ...
, 1939
* '' Poecilopsetta beanii'' (Goode
Goode ( or , depending on family) is a surname.
Notable people
Notable people with the surname include:
* Alex Goode (Born 1988), British rugby union player
* Alexander D. Goode (1911-1943), US Army chaplain
* Andy Goode (born 1980), British ru ...
, 1881) (deepwater dab)
* '' Poecilopsetta colorata'' Günther, 1880 (colored righteye flounder)
* '' Poecilopsetta dorsialta'' Guibord & Chapleau, 2001
* '' Poecilopsetta hawaiiensis'' C. H. Gilbert, 1905
* '' Poecilopsetta inermis'' ( Breder, 1927)
* '' Poecilopsetta macrocephala'' Hoshino, Amaoka & Last, 2001
* '' Poecilopsetta multiradiata'' Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2010
* '' Poecilopsetta natalensis'' Norman, 1931 (African righteye flounder)
* '' Poecilopsetta normani'' Foroshchuk & Fedorov, 1992
* '' Poecilopsetta pectoralis'' Kawai & Amaoka, 2006
* '' Poecilopsetta plinthus'' ( D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1904) (tile-colored righteye flounder)
* '' Poecilopsetta praelonga'' Alcock Alcock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Notable people with the surname Alcock
* Alfred William Alcock, British naturalist
* C. W. Alcock, British sports administrator and creator of the FA Cup
* Charles R. Alcock, American ...
, 1894 (Alcock's narrow-body righteye flounder)
* '' Poecilopsetta vaynei'' Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1988
* '' Poecilopsetta zanzibarensis'' Norman, 1939
References
Pleuronectidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Albert Günther
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