Samaris

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Samaridae		Phylum Chordata Order Pleuronectiformes
Genus Samaris J. E. Gray, 1831

Samaris is a genus of crested flounders native to the Indo-Pacific.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:

Samaris chesterfieldensis Mihara & Amaoka, 2004

Samaris costae Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989

Samaris cristatus J. E. Gray, 1831 (Cockatoo righteye flounder)

Samaris macrolepis Norman, 1927 (Large-scale crested righteye flounder)

Samaris spinea Mihara & Amaoka, 2004

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