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Ancylopsetta
Sign in to saveAncylopsetta is a genus of large-tooth flounders mostly found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas with one species found along the Pacific coast.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyParalichthyidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 396
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Paralichthyidae
- Collections
- UWFC, CUMV, LSUMZ, FCB-UANL, ANSP, UA
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Brazil, Suriname
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Ancylopsetta is a genus of large-tooth flounders mostly found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas with one species found along the Pacific coast.
==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: Ancylopsetta antillarum Gutherz, 1966 Ancylopsetta cycloidea J. C. Tyler, 1959 (Cyclope flounder) Ancylopsetta dendritica C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (three-spot flounder) Ancylopsetta dilecta (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1883) (three-eye flounder) Ancylopsetta kumperae J. C. Tyler, 1959 (four-eyed flounder) Ancylopsetta microctenus Gutherz, 1966 Ancylopsetta ommata (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883) (Gulf of Mexico ocellated flounder)
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