| Zeugopterus | |
|---|---|
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| Topknot (Z. punctatus) | |
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| Eckström's Topknot (Z. regius) | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Scophthalmidae |
| Genus: |
Zeugopterus Gottsche, 1835 |
| Type species | |
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Pleuronectes hirtus
Müller, 1789
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| Synonyms | |
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Phrynorhombus Günther, 1862 | |
Zeugopterus is a genus of turbots native to the north Atlantic Ocean. The three species reach a maximum length of 20–25 cm (7.9–9.8 in). [1]
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Zeugopterus norvegicus ( Günther, 1862) (Norwegian topknot)
- Zeugopterus punctatus ( Bloch, 1787) (Topknot)
- Zeugopterus regius ( Bonnaterre, 1788) (Eckström's topknot)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). Species of Zeugopterus in FishBase. April 2024 version.
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| Zeugopterus | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Topknot (Z. punctatus) | |
|
| |
| Eckström's Topknot (Z. regius) | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Scophthalmidae |
| Genus: |
Zeugopterus Gottsche, 1835 |
| Type species | |
|
Pleuronectes hirtus
Müller, 1789
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
Phrynorhombus Günther, 1862 | |
Zeugopterus is a genus of turbots native to the north Atlantic Ocean. The three species reach a maximum length of 20–25 cm (7.9–9.8 in). [1]
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Zeugopterus norvegicus ( Günther, 1862) (Norwegian topknot)
- Zeugopterus punctatus ( Bloch, 1787) (Topknot)
- Zeugopterus regius ( Bonnaterre, 1788) (Eckström's topknot)
References
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2024). Species of Zeugopterus in FishBase. April 2024 version.
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| This order Pleuronectiformes ( flatfish) related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |