Microstomini

Tribe of fishes

Microstomini
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

  1. ^ a b "ITIS - Report: Microstomini". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
Taxon identifiers
Microstomini
  • Wikidata: Q3312413
  • ITIS: 615946


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