Samaridae
| Samaridae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Samaridae D. S. Jordan & D. K. Goss, 1889 |
| Genera[1] | |
The Samaridae are a family, the crested flounders, of small flatfishes native to the Indo-Pacific. They were formerly classified as a subfamily of Pleuronectidae. The family contains three genera with a total of almost 30 species.
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). "Samaridae" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Plagiopsetta in FishBase. May 2014 version.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Samaris in FishBase. May 2014 version.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2014). Species of Samariscus in FishBase. May 2014 version.
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