Achirus
Sign in to saveAchirus is a genus of American soles native to tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas. They are mainly found in coastal areas, including salt and brackish water, but some species are found in fresh water.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyAchiridae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations recorded15,454
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 144
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Achiridae
- Collections
- CUMV, UAMI, TCWC, SIO, USNM, MSUM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, Guyana, Belize
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Achirus is a genus of American soles native to tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas. They are mainly found in coastal areas, including salt and brackish water, but some species are found in fresh water.
==Species== thumb|Achirus achirus thumb|Achirus linetus thumb|Achirus mazatlanus
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