Pseudorhombus Natalensis
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''Pseudorhombus'' 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
large-tooth flounder Large-tooth flounders or sand flounders are a family, Paralichthyidae, of flounders. The family contains 14 genera with a total of about 110 species. They lie on the sea bed on their right side; both eyes are always on the left side of the head, ...
s. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off
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, species in this genus are native to 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 ...
. The largest species reaches in length.


Species

There are currently 24 recognized species in this genus: * '' Pseudorhombus annulatus''
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, 1927
(Ringed flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus argus ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Peacock flounder) * '' Pseudorhombus arsius'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) (Largetooth flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus binii ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' Tortonese, 1955 * '' Pseudorhombus cinnamoneus'' (
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& Schlegel, 1846)
(Cinnamon flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus ctenosquamis ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' ( Ōshima, 1927) * ''
Pseudorhombus diplospilus ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
''
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 ...
, 1926
(Four twin-spot flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus dupliciocellatus ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
''
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, 1905
(Ocellated flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus elevatus ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' J. D. Ogilby, 1912 (Deep flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus javanicus ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pseudorhombus jenynsii ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pseudorhombus levisquamis ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' ( Ōshima, 1927) * '' Pseudorhombus malayanus''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pseudorhombus megalops'' Fowler, 1934 * '' Pseudorhombus micrognathus''
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, 1927
* '' Pseudorhombus natalensis'' Gilchrist, 1904 (Natal flounder) * '' Pseudorhombus neglectus''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pseudorhombus oculocirris ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' Amaoka, 1969 * '' Pseudorhombus oligodon'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Pseudorhombus pentophthalmus'' Günther, 1862 (Fivespot flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus quinquocellatus ''Pseudorhombus quinquocellatus'', the five-eyed flounder, is a species of flatfish in the large-tooth flounder family, Paralichthyidae. It is a demersal fish that lives in tropical waters, inhabiting deep waters on the continental shelf of the w ...
'' M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1929 (Five-eyed flounder) * ''
Pseudorhombus spinosus ''Pseudorhombus'' is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of ''P. binii'' found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length. Species There are currently 24 recognized spe ...
'' McCulloch, 1914 (Spiny flounder) * '' Pseudorhombus tenuirastrum'' ( Waite, 1899) * '' Pseudorhombus triocellatus'' (
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& J. G. Schneider, 1801)
(Three spotted flounder)


References

Paralichthyidae Taxa named by Pieter Bleeker Marine fish genera {{Pleuronectiformes-stub