Phyllichthys
Genus of fishes
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Phyllichthys is a genus of soles native to the Western Pacific and Eastern Indian oceans.
| Phyllichthys | |
|---|---|
| Phyllichthys sclerolepis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Soleidae |
| Genus: | Phyllichthys McCulloch, 1916 |
| Type species | |
| Synaptura sclerolepis Macleay, 1878 | |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Phyllichthys punctatus McCulloch, 1916 (Spotted sole)
- Phyllichthys sclerolepis (W. J. Macleay, 1878)
- Phyllichthys sejunctus Whitley, 1935