Hippoglossina
Sign in to saveHippoglossina is a genus of large-tooth flounders native to the coastal Pacific waters of the Americas. A single species, H. oblonga is found along the Atlantic coast of United States and Canada, but it is frequently placed in Paralichthys instead of Hippoglossina.
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オヒョウ亜科
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyParalichthyidae
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- Specimen records
- 49
- Family
- Paralichthyidae
- Collections
- ITESM, SIO, ICML-UNAM, ANSP
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
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- Paralichthyidae
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Hippoglossina is a genus of large-tooth flounders native to the coastal Pacific waters of the Americas. A single species, H. oblonga is found along the Atlantic coast of United States and Canada, but it is frequently placed in Paralichthys instead of Hippoglossina.
==Species== The currently recognized species in this genus are: Hippoglossina bollmani C. H. Gilbert, 1890 Hippoglossina macrops Steindachner, 1876 (bigeye flounder) Hippoglossina montemaris F. de Buen, 1961 Hippoglossina mystacium Ginsburg, 1936 Hippoglossina oblonga (Mitchill, 1815) (American fourspot flounder) – often placed in Paralichthys instead Hippoglossina stomata C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1890 (bigmouth flounder) Hippoglossina tetrophthalma (C. H. Gilbert, 1890) (fourspot flounder)
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