Crossorhombus

Updated on Dec 19, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Bothidae		Phylum Chordata Order Pleuronectiformes Rank Genus
Similar Flatfish, Engyprosopon, Chascanopsetta, Kamoharaia megastoma, Trichopsetta

Crossorhombus is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the Indian and West Pacific Oceans.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

Crossorhombus azureus (Alcock, 1889) (Blue flounder)

Crossorhombus howensis Hensley & J. E. Randall, 1993 (Lord Howe Island flounder)

Crossorhombus kanekonis (S. Tanaka (I), 1918)

Crossorhombus kobensis (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1906) (Kobe flounder)

Crossorhombus valderostratus (Alcock, 1890) (Broadbrow flounder)

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