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Colistium

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Colistium

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Pleuronectidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Flatfish

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Lower classifications
  
New Zealand turbot, New Zealand brill

From english to french colistium


Colistium is a genus of righteye flounders native to the southwest Pacific Ocean, where they occur around New Zealand. Both the species reach a length of about 90 cm (3 ft).

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From english to french colistium


Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

  • Colistium guntheri (Hutton, 1873) (New Zealand brill)
  • Colistium nudipinnis (Waite, 1911) (New Zealand turbot)
  • References

    Colistium Wikipedia