Leptachirus
Sign in to saveLeptachirus is a genus of small soles native to brackish and fresh water in New Guinea and northern Australia.
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It sits within the topics Freshwater fish genera, Soleidae and Taxa named by John Ernest Randall.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilySoleidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 32
- Family
- Soleidae
- Collections
- USNM, WAM, AM, MAGNT
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, Australia, Indonesia
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Leptachirus is a genus of small soles native to brackish and fresh water in New Guinea and northern Australia.
==Species== There are currently nine recognized species in this genus: Leptachirus alleni J. E. Randall, 2007 (Allen's Sole) Leptachirus bensbach J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bensbach River Sole) Leptachirus darwinensis J. E. Randall, 2007 (Darwin Sole) Leptachirus kikori J. E. Randall, 2007 (Kikori River Sole) Leptachirus klunzingeri (M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Tailed sole) Leptachirus lorentz J. E. Randall, 2007 (Lorentz River Sole) Leptachirus polylepis J. E. Randall, 2007 (Manyscale Sole) Leptachirus robertsi J. E. Randall, 2007 (Robert's Sole) Leptachirus triramus J. E. Randall, 2007 (Three-line Sole)
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