Poole, Karen E.
Monochirus
Sign in to saveMonochirus is a genus of small soles. It contains two species; one from the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the second from the South China Sea.
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Vinony's link graph records 2 inbound references to Monochirus, and connects out to Pleuronectiformes, Animalia and Mediterranean Sea.
Vinony files it under Marine fish genera, Soleidae and Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Whiskered Sole
KINGDOM
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilySoleidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- Family
- Chrysomelidae
- Collections
- INHS, NHMUK, PSUC, USNM, ANSP, GNM
- Recorded in
- Cambodia, Myanmar, Cuba, Italy, Algeria
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Monochirus is a genus of small soles. It contains two species; one from the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the second from the South China Sea.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Monochirus hispidus Rafinesque, 1814 (Whiskered sole) Monochirus trichodactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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