Crossorhombus
| Crossorhombus | |
|---|---|
| Crossorhombus kobensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Crossorhombus Regan, 1920 |
| Type species | |
| Platophrys dimorphus as a synonym for Crossorhombus valderostratus[1] Gilchrist, 1904
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Crossorhombus is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the Indian and West Pacific Oceans.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[2][3]
- Crossorhombus azureus (Alcock, 1889) (Blue flounder)
- Crossorhombus howensis (Hensley & J. E. Randall, 1993) (Lord Howe Island flounder)
- Crossorhombus kanekonis (S. Tanaka (I), 1918)
- Crossorhombus kobensis (D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1906) (Kobe flounder)
- Crossorhombus pescadores (Kunio Amaoka et al. 2026) (Pescadores Flounder)
- Crossorhombus valderostratus (Alcock, 1890) (Broadbrow flounder)
References
- ^ William Eschmeyer (ed.). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. p. Species that contain: Platophrys and dimorphus. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Crossorhombus". FishBase. October 2012 version.
- ^ Amaoka, Kunio; Su, Yo; Ho, Hsuan-Ching (2026). "A new lefteye flounder of the genus Crossorhombus (Teleostei, Bothidae) from Penghu Islands, western Taiwan". ZooKeys. 1273: 15–25. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1273.167628.