Paralichthyidae
Also known as: Großzahnflundern, Large-tooth Flounders, Largetooth Flounders, Lefteye Flounders, Lenguados arenosos, Sand Flounders, Scheinbutte, Stortandede hvarrer
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family | Paralichthyidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 14 |
| Species records held | 131 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 259 |
| GBIF key | 5082 |
Genera in Paralichthyidae
- Citharichthys — 33 species: Citharichthys abbotti, Citharichthys amblybregmatus, Citharichthys arctifrons, Citharichthys arenaceus, Citharichthys aureus, Citharichthys cayennensis, Citharichthys cornutus, Citharichthys darwini
- Pseudorhombus — 28 species: Pseudorhombus annulatus, Pseudorhombus argus, Pseudorhombus arsius, Pseudorhombus binii, Pseudorhombus cinnamoneus, Pseudorhombus ctenosquamis, Pseudorhombus diplospilus, Pseudorhombus dupliciocellatus
- Paralichthys — 22 species: Paralichthys adspersus, Paralichthys aestuarius, Paralichthys albigutta, Paralichthys brasiliensis, Paralichthys californicus, Paralichthys delfini, Paralichthys dentatus, Paralichthys fernandezianus
- Etropus — 10 species: Etropus ciadi, Etropus crossotus, Etropus cyclosquamus, Etropus delsmani, Etropus ectenes, Etropus longimanus, Etropus microstomus, Etropus pacificus
- Syacium — 9 species: Syacium guineense, Syacium guineensis, Syacium gunteri, Syacium latifrons, Syacium longidorsale, Syacium maculiferum, Syacium micrurum, Syacium ovale
- Hippoglossina — 8 species: Hippoglossina bollmani, Hippoglossina macrops, Hippoglossina montemaris, Hippoglossina mystacium, Hippoglossina notata, Hippoglossina oblonga, Hippoglossina stomata, Hippoglossina tetrophthalma
- Ancylopsetta — 7 species: Ancylopsetta antillarum, Ancylopsetta cycloidea, Ancylopsetta dendritica, Ancylopsetta dilecta, Ancylopsetta kumperae, Ancylopsetta microctenus, Ancylopsetta ommata
- Cyclopsetta — 4 species: Cyclopsetta chittendeni, Cyclopsetta fimbriata, Cyclopsetta panamensis, Cyclopsetta querna
- Xystreurys — 4 species: Xystreurys brasiliensis, Xystreurys liolepis, Xystreurys rasile, Xystreurys rasilis
- Tarphops — 2 species: Tarphops elegans, Tarphops oligolepis
- Cephalopsetta — 1 species: Cephalopsetta ventrocellatus
- Gastropsetta — 1 species: Gastropsetta frontalis
- Tephrinectes — 1 species: Tephrinectes sinensis
- Thysanopsetta — 1 species: Thysanopsetta naresi
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.