Lepidopsetta

Updated on Nov 12, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Lepidopsetta Higher classification Microstomini Order Flatfish		Family Pleuronectidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus
Similar Rock sole, Northern rock sole, Flatfish, Pleuronectidae, Flathead sole

Lepidopsetta is a genus of righteye flounders native to the North Pacific Ocean.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Lepidopsetta bilineata (Ayres, 1855) (Rock sole)

Lepidopsetta mochigarei Snyder, 1911 (Dusky sole)

Lepidopsetta polyxystra J. W. Orr & Matarese, 2000 (Northern rock sole)

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