Parabothus
Genus of fishes
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Parabothus is a genus of fish in the family Bothidae native to the Indian and Pacific Ocean.
| Parabothus | |
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| Parabothus chlorospilus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Parabothus Norman, 1931 |
| Type species | |
| Arnoglossus polylepis Alcock 1889 | |
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:
- 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) (Many-scaled flounder)
- Parabothus rotundifrons Voronina, Pruvost & Causse, 2017 [1]
- Parabothus taiwanensis Amaoka & S. C. Shen, 1993
