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Austroglossus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Soleidae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Flatfish

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Similar
  
Austroglossus microlepis, Flatfish, Aseraggodes, Heteromycteris, Achiroides

Austroglossus is a genus of soles native to the Atlantic coast of southern Africa.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Austroglossus microlepis (Bleeker, 1863) (West coast sole)
  • Austroglossus pectoralis (Kaup, 1858) (Mud sole)

    • References

    Austroglossus Wikipedia
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