Samaridae
Encyclopedia
Samaridae is a family
of flounder
s containing more than 25 species in three genera.
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of flounder
Flounder
The flounder is an ocean-dwelling flatfish species that is found in coastal lagoons and estuaries of the Northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.-Taxonomy:There are a number of geographical and taxonomical species to which flounder belong.*Western Atlantic...
s containing more than 25 species in three genera.
Species
The family contains more than 25 described species.- Genus Plagiopsetta Franz, 1910.
- Plagiopsetta glossa Franz, 1910.
- Plagiopsetta gracilis Mihara & Amaoka, 2004.
- Plagiopsetta stigmosa Mihara & Amaoka, 2004.
- Genus Samaris Gray, 1831.
- Samaris chesterfieldensis Mihara & Amaoka, 2004.
- Samaris costae Quéro, Hensley and Maugé, 1989.
- Samaris cristatus Gray, 1831.
- Samaris macrolepis Norman, 1927.
- Samaris spinea Mihara & Amaoka, 2004.
- Genus Samariscus Gilbert, 1905.
- Samariscus asanoi Ochiai and Amaoka, 1962.
- Samariscus corallinus Gilbert, 1905.
- Samariscus desoutterae Quéro, Hensley and Maugé, 1989.
- Samariscus filipectoralis Shen, 1982.
- Samariscus huysmani Weber, 1913.
- Samariscus inornatus (Lloyd, 1909).
- Samariscus japonicus Kamohara, 1936.
- Samariscus latus Matsubara and Takamuki, 195).
- Samariscus leopardus Voronina, 2009.
- Longfinned flounder, Samariscus longimanus Norman, 1927.
- Samariscus luzonensis Fowler, 1934.
- Samariscus macrognathus Fowler, 1934.
- Samariscus maculatus (Günther, 1880).
- Samariscus multiradiatus Kawai, Amaoka & Seret, 2008.
- Samariscus nielseni Quéro, Hensley and Maugé, 1989.
- Samariscus sunieri Weber and de Beaufort, 1929.
- Samariscus triocellatus Woods in Schultz, Woods and Lachner, 1966.
- Samariscus xenicus Ochiai and Amaoka, 1962.