Samaridae

Samaridae
Samariscus corallines
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Samaridae
Jordan & Goss, 1889
Genera[5]

Plagiopsetta[1]
Samaretta[2]
Samaris[3]
Samariscus[4]

Samaridae (crested flounders) is a family of crested flounders, small flatfishes native to the Indo-Pacific. The family contains four genera with a total of 29 species.

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Plagiopsetta". FishBase. May 2014 version.
  2. ^ Voronina, E.P. & Suzumoto, A.Y. (2017): Samaretta perexilis, a New Genus and New Species of Samarid Flatfish (Pleuronectiformes: Samaridae) from the South Pacific. Journal of Ichthyology, 57 (1): 1–9.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samaris". FishBase. May 2014 version.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Samariscus". FishBase. May 2014 version.
  5. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Samaridae". FishBase. December 2012 version.