Trichopsetta

Updated on Jan 19, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Bothidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Flatfish

Similar Monolene, Flatfish, Chascanopsetta, Kamoharaia megastoma, Asterorhombus

Trichopsetta is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the western Atlantic Ocean.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:

Trichopsetta caribbaea W. W. Anderson & Gutherz, 1967 (Caribbean flounder)

Trichopsetta melasma W. W. Anderson & Gutherz, 1967

Trichopsetta orbisulcus W. W. Anderson & Gutherz, 1967

Trichopsetta ventralis (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1885) (Sash flounder)

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