Ammotretis
Sign in to saveAmmotretis is a genus of righteye flounders native to the coastal waters off southern Australia.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyPleuronectidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 45
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Collections
- NMV, QVMAG, USNM
- Recorded in
- Australia, New Zealand
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- Parent taxon
- Rhombosoleidae
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- Ammotretis elongatus.jpg
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Ammotretis is a genus of righteye flounders native to the coastal waters off southern Australia.
==Species== There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Ammotretis brevipinnis Norman, 1926 (Shortfin flounder) Ammotretis elongatus McCulloch, 1914 (Elongate flounder) Ammotretis lituratus (J. Richardson, 1844) (Tudor's flounder) Ammotretis macrolepis McCulloch, 1914 Ammotretis rostratus Günther, 1862 (Longsnout flounder)
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