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Poecilopsetta
Sign in to savePoecilopsetta is a genus of small righteye flounders mainly found in deep water in the Indo-Pacific. Two species, P. beanii and P. inermis, are from the West Atlantic.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyPleuronectidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 140
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Collections
- USNM, NMV, KU, QM, CSIRO, CAS
- Recorded in
- Curacao, Australia, Mauritius, Panama, China, Taiwan, Philippines
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Poecilopsetta is a genus of small righteye flounders mainly found in deep water in the Indo-Pacific. Two species, P. beanii and P. inermis, are from the West Atlantic.
==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: Poecilopsetta albomaculata Norman, 1939 Poecilopsetta beanii (Goode, 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, 1894 (Alcock's narrow-body righteye flounder) Poecilopsetta vaynei Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1988 Poecilopsetta zanzibarensis Norman, 1939
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