Engyophrys
Engyophrys is a genus of small lefteye flounders native to the oceans around the Americas.
| Engyophrys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Engyophrys D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 |
| Type species | |
| Engyophrys sanctilaurentii Jordan & Bollman 1890 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Engyophrys sanctilaurentii D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 (Speckled-tail flounder)
- Engyophrys senta Ginsburg, 1933 (American spiny flounder)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Engyophrys in FishBase. October 2012 version.
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