Achiridae
Also known as: American Soles, American sole, American soles, Peces suelas, Scrawled Soles, Tapas, amerikananturat, jazykovkovití
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family | Achiridae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 7 |
| Species records held | 44 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 69 |
| GBIF key | 5081 |
Genera in Achiridae
- Achirus — 17 species: Achirus abnormis, Achirus achirus, Achirus declivis, Achirus fordycei, Achirus klunzingeri, Achirus kukurjibha, Achirus lineatus, Achirus maculipinnis
- Trinectes — 10 species: Trinectes fimbriatus, Trinectes fluviatilis, Trinectes fonsecensis, Trinectes hubbsbollinger, Trinectes inscriptus, Trinectes maculatus, Trinectes microphthalmus, Trinectes opercularis
- Apionichthys — 7 species: Apionichthys dumerili, Apionichthys finis, Apionichthys menezesi, Apionichthys nattereri, Apionichthys rosai, Apionichthys sauli, Apionichthys seripierriae
- Catathyridium — 4 species: Catathyridium garmani, Catathyridium grandirivi, Catathyridium jenynsii, Catathyridium lorentzii
- Gymnachirus — 4 species: Gymnachirus labyrinthicus, Gymnachirus melas, Gymnachirus nudus, Gymnachirus texae
- Hypoclinemus — 1 species: Hypoclinemus mentalis
- Pnictes — 1 species: Pnictes asphyxiatus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.