Zeugopterus
Sign in to saveZeugopterus is a genus of turbots native to the north Atlantic Ocean. The three species reach a maximum length of . Most species in this genus are referred to as topknots.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyScophthalmidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Scophthalmidae
- Collections
- NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United Kingdom, Norway
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- Scophthalmidae
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Zeugopterus is a genus of turbots native to the north Atlantic Ocean. The three species reach a maximum length of . Most species in this genus are referred to as topknots.
==Species== There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862) (Norwegian topknot) Zeugopterus punctatus (Bloch, 1787) (Topknot) Zeugopterus regius (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Eckström's topknot)
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