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Pseudorhombus
Sign in to savePseudorhombus is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of P. binii found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilyParalichthyidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 500
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Paralichthyidae
- Collections
- UWFC, USNM, LSUMZ, NMV, CAS
- Recorded in
- Philippines, Myanmar, South Africa, Tonga, Taiwan, Australia, Eritrea, Papua New Guinea
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- Paralichthyidae
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- Pseudorhombus spinosus.jpg
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Pseudorhombus is a genus of large-tooth flounders. With the exception of P. binii found off Peru, species in this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific. The largest species reaches in length.
==Species== There are currently 24 recognized species in this genus: Pseudorhombus annulatus Norman, 1927 (Ringed flounder) Pseudorhombus argus M. C. W. Weber, 1913 (Peacock flounder) Pseudorhombus arsius (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Largetooth flounder) Pseudorhombus binii Tortonese, 1955 Pseudorhombus cinnamoneus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Cinnamon flounder) Pseudorhombus ctenosquamis (Ōshima, 1927) Pseudorhombus diplospilus Norman, 1926 (Four twin-spot flounder) Pseudorhombus dupliciocellatus Regan, 1905 (Ocellated flounder) Pseudorhombus elevatus J. D. Ogilby, 1912 (Deep flounder) Pseudorhombus javanicus (Bleeker, 1853) (Javan flounder) Pseudorhombus jenynsii (Bleeker, 1855) (Small-toothed flounder) Pseudorhombus levisquamis (Ōshima, 1927) Pseudorhombus malayanus Bleeker, 1865 (Malayan flounder) Pseudorhombus megalops Fowler, 1934 Pseudorhombus micrognathus Norman, 1927 Pseudorhombus natalensis Gilchrist, 1904 (Natal flounder) Pseudorhombus neglectus Bleeker, 1865 Pseudorhombus oculocirris Amaoka, 1969 Pseudorhombus oligodon (Bleeker, 1854) (Roughscale flounder) Pseudorhombus pentophthalmus Günther, 1862 (Fivespot flounder) Pseudorhombus quinquocellatus M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1929 (Five-eyed flounder) Pseudorhombus spinosus McCulloch, 1914 (Spiny flounder) Pseudorhombus tenuirastrum (Waite, 1899) Pseudorhombus triocellatus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Three spotted flounder)
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