Cyclopsetta

Cyclopsetta is a genus of large-tooth flounders native to the coastal waters of the Americas.

Cyclopsetta
Spotfin Flounder (C. fimbriata)
Mexican Flounder (C. chittendeni)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Paralichthyidae
Genus: Cyclopsetta
T. N. Gill, 1889
Type species
Hemirhombus fimbriatus
Goode & Bean, 1885
Synonyms
  • Azevia Jordan, 1889
  • Dorsopsetta Nielsen, 1963

Species

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

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cyclopsetta in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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