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Laeops
Sign in to saveLaeops is a genus of small lefteye flounders from the Indo-Pacific. They are mainly found in deep water, although a few species have been recorded shallower than .
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyBothidae
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- Specimen records
- 29
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- 4
- Family
- Bothidae
- Collections
- USNM, KU, CAS, AM, WAM, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Eritrea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Australia, Myanmar, Vanuatu, Indonesia
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Laeops is a genus of small lefteye flounders from the Indo-Pacific. They are mainly found in deep water, although a few species have been recorded shallower than .
==Species== There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus: Laeops clarus Fowler, 1934 (Clear fin-base flounder) Laeops cypho Fowler, 1934 Laeops gracilis Fowler, 1934 (Philippine slender flounder) Laeops guentheri Alcock, 1890 (Günther's flounder) Laeops kitaharae (H. M. Smith & T. E. B. Pope, 1906) Laeops macrophthalmus (Alcock, 1889) Laeops natalensis Norman, 1931 (Khaki flounder) Laeops nigrescens Lloyd, 1907 Laeops nigromaculatus von Bonde, 1922 (Blackspotted flounder) Laeops parviceps Günther, 1880 (Small headed flounder) Laeops pectoralis (von Bonde, 1922) (Longarm flounder) Laeops sinusarabici Chabanaud, 1968 Laeops tungkongensis J. S. T. F. Chen & H. T. C. Weng, 1965
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