Pseudaesopia
| Pseudaesopia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Soleidae |
| Genus: | Pseudaesopia Chabanaud, 1934 |
| Synonyms | |
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Zebrias (Pseudaesopia) | |
Pseudaesopia is a genus of flatfish in the family Soleidae, native to the Pacific Ocean
The name alludes to ψεύδης, pronounced pseúdēs meaning "false" and Aesopia.
Species
There are three valid species:
- Pseudaesopia cochinensis Rama-Rao, 1967
- Pseudaesopia regani (Gilchrist, 1906)
- Pseudaesopia synapturoides (Jenkins, 1910)
Synonyms
- Pseudaesopia japonica, valid as Zebrias japonicus (Bleeker, 1860)