Parabothus
| Parabothus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| P. chlorospilus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Parabothus Norman, 1931 |
Parabothus is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans, where mainly found in deep water.
Species
There are currently nine recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Parabothus amaokai Parin, 1983
- Parabothus budkeri (Chabanaud, 1943)
- Parabothus chlorospilus (C. H. Gilbert, 1905)
- Parabothus coarctatus (C. H. Gilbert, 1905)
- Parabothus filipes Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1997
- Parabothus kiensis (S. Tanaka (I), 1918)
- Parabothus malhensis (Regan, 1908)
- Parabothus polylepis (Alcock, 1889) (Manyscaled flounder)
- Parabothus taiwanensis Amaoka & S. C. Shen, 1993
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Parabothus in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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