Microstomini
Tribe of fishes
Microstomini | |
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Lemon sole | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
Family: | Pleuronectidae |
Subfamily: | Pleuronectinae |
Tribe: | Microstomini |
Microstomini is a tribe of fish in the Pleuronectinae subfamily.[1]
Nomenclature
The word Microstomini is derived from the Greek μικρὸς (mikros), meaning "small", and στόμα (stoma), meaning "mouth".[1]
Genera
- Dexistes
- Embassichthys
- Glyptocephalus
- Hypsopsetta
- Lepidopsetta
- Microstomus
- Pleuronichthys
- Tanakius
References
- ^ a b "ITIS - Report: Microstomini". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
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