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Asterorhombus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Bothidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Flatfish

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Similar
  
Flatfish, Engyprosopon, Chascanopsetta, Kamoharaia megastoma, Trichopsetta

Asterorhombus is a genus of lefteye flounders native to the Indo-Pacific. These small flatfishes only reach 20 cm (7.9 in) in length.

Contents

asterorhombus intermedius


Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

  • Asterorhombus cocosensis (Bleeker, 1855) (Cocos Island flounder)
  • Asterorhombus filifer Hensley & J. E. Randall, 2003
  • Asterorhombus intermedius (Bleeker, 1865) (Intermediate flounder)
  • References

    Asterorhombus Wikipedia