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Tosarhombus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Bothidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Pleuronectiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Trichopsetta, Kamoharaia megastoma, Chascanopsetta, Asterorhombus, Monolene

Tosarhombus is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the western Indian and western Pacific Oceans at depths of 124 to 500 m (407 to 1,640 ft).

Species

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

  • Tosarhombus brevis Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997
  • Tosarhombus longimanus Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997
  • Tosarhombus neocaledonicus Amaoka & Rivaton, 1991
  • Tosarhombus nielseni Amaoka & Rivaton, 1991
  • Tosarhombus octoculatus Amaoka, 1969
  • Tosarhombus smithi (J. G. Nielsen, 1964)

    • References

    Tosarhombus Wikipedia
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