| Hypsopsetta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Pleuronectidae |
| Subfamily: | Pleuronectinae |
| Genus: | Hypsopsetta T. N. Gill, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Pleuronichthys guttulatus Girard, 1856 | |
Hypsopsetta is a genus of righteye flounders native to the Pacific coast of California and the Baja California peninsula, as well as the Gulf of California.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Hypsopsetta guttulata (Girard, 1856) (Diamond turbot)
- Hypsopsetta macrocephala Breder, 1936
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Hypsopsetta in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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