Engyophrys

Engyophrys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Bothidae
Genus:
D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Type species
Engyophrys sanctilaurentii
Jordan & Bollman 1890

Engyophrys is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the oceans around the Americas.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Engyophrys sanctilaurentii D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 (Speckled-tail flounder)
  • Engyophrys senta Ginsburg, 1933 (American spiny flounder)

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Engyophrys". FishBase. October 2012 version.


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