Samariscus
Samariscus is a genus of crested flounders native to the Indo-Pacific.[1]
| Samariscus | |
|---|---|
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| Coralline-red flounder (S. corallinus) | |
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| Long-finned flounder (S. longimanus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Samaridae |
| Genus: | Samariscus Gilbert, 1905 |
| Type species | |
| Samariscus corallinus Gilbert, 1905 | |
Species
Twenty recognized species are in this genus:
- Samariscus asanoi Ochiai & Amaoka, 1962
- Samariscus corallinus Gilbert, 1905 (coralline-red flounder)
- Samariscus desoutterae Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989
- Samariscus filipectoralis S. C. Shen, 1982
- Samariscus hexaradiatus Díaz de Astarloa, Causse & Pruvost, 2014 [2]
- Samariscus huysmani Weber, 1913 (Huysman's righteye flounder)
- Samariscus inornatus (Lloyd, 1909)
- Samariscus japonicus Kamohara, 1936
- Samariscus latus Matsubara & Takamuki, 1951 (deep-body righteye flounder)
- Samariscus leopardus Voronina, 2009
- Samariscus longimanus Norman, 1927 (longfinned flounder)
- Samariscus luzonensis Fowler, 1934 (Luzon righteye flounder)
- Samariscus macrognathus Fowler, 1934 (large-mouth righteye flounder)
- Samariscus maculatus (Günther, 1880) (spotted righteye flounder)
- Samariscus multiradiatus Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2008
- Samariscus neocaledonia Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2011 (New Caledonian righteye flounder)
- Samariscus nielseni Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989 (Nielsen's righteye flounder)
- Samariscus sunieri Weber & de Beaufort, 1929 (Sunier's righteye flounder)
- Samariscus triocellatus Woods, 1960 (three-spot righteye flounder)
- Samariscus xenicus Ochiai & Amaoka, 1962
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). Species of Samariscus in FishBase. June 2017 version.
- Diaz de Astarloa, J.M., Causse, R. & Pruvost, P. (2014): New dextral flounder Samariscus hexaradiatus sp. nov. (Samaridae, Pleuronectiformes) from the Solomon Islands, South-West Pacific Ocean. Cybium, 37 (4): 241-246.
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