''Engyprosopon'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of small
lefteye flounder
Bothidae or lefteye flounders are a family of flounders. They are called "lefteye flounders" because most species lie on the sea bottom on their right sides, with both eyes on their left sides. The family is also distinguished by the presence of ...
s. They are found in the
Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific is a vast biogeographic region of Earth. In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the ...
, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* ''
Engyprosopon annulatus''
( M. C. W. Weber, 1913)
* ''
Engyprosopon arenicola
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
D. S. Jordan
David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist during his research career. Prior to serving as president of Stanford Universi ...
& Evermann, 1903 (Fringelip dwarf flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon bellonaense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1993 (Bellona flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon bleekeri''
( W. J. Macleay, 1881) (Bleeker's flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon brevifrontale
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka & Ho, 2018
* ''
Engyprosopon filipennis''
H. W. Wu & S. F. Tang, 1935
* ''
Engyprosopon grandisquama''
(Temminck
Coenraad Jacob Temminck (; 31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director.
Biography
Coenraad Jacob Temminck was born on 31 March 1778 in Amsterdam in the Dutch Republic. From his father, Jacob ...
& Schlegel, 1846) (Largescale flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon hawaiiense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
D. S. Jordan
David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist during his research career. Prior to serving as president of Stanford Universi ...
& Evermann, 1903
* ''
Engyprosopon hensleyi
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka & Imamura, 1990
* ''
Engyprosopon hureaui
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Quéro & Golani, 1990 (Hureau's flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon keliaoense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka & Ho, 2022 (Keliao lefteye flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon kushimotoense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka, Kaga & Misaki
Misaki (, "misaki") are a collective term for spirit-like existences in Japan like gods, demons and spirits, among other supernatural entities. Their name comes from a kannushi's vanguard.
Summary
Misaki are subordinate to the high-ranking di ...
, 2008
* ''
Engyprosopon latifrons''
( Regan, 1908)
* ''
Engyprosopon longipelvis''
Amaoka, 1969
* ''
Engyprosopon longipterum
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Engyprosopon annulatus' ...
''
Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1993 (Long pectoral fin flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon macrolepis''
( Regan, 1908)
* ''
Engyprosopon maldivense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
( Regan, 1908) (Olive wide-eyed flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon marquisense''
Amaoka & Séret, 2005
* ''
Engyprosopon mogkii
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
( Bleeker, 1854)
* ''
Engyprosopon mozambiquense''
Hensley, 2003
* ''
Engyprosopon multisquama
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka, 1963
* ''
Engyprosopon natalense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* ''Engyprosopon annulatus' ...
''
Regan, 1920 (Natal flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon obliquioculatum''
( Fowler, 1934)
* ''
Engyprosopon osculus''
( Amaoka & M. Arai, 1998)
* ''
Engyprosopon parvipectorale
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka & Ho, 2018
* ''
Engyprosopon praeteritus''
Whitley, 1950 [Amaoka, K. & Last, P.R. (2014): The Australian Sinistral Flounder ''Arnoglossus aspilos praeteritus'' (Actinopterygii: Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae) Reassigned as a Valid Species of ''Engyprosopon''. ''Species Diversity, 19 (2): 91–96.'']
* ''
Engyprosopon raoulense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka & Mihara, 1995
* ''
Engyprosopon regani''
Hensley & Suzumoto, 1990 (Regan's flatfish)
* ''
Engyprosopon rostratum''
Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1993 (Long snout flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon sechellense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
( Regan, 1908)
* ''
Engyprosopon septempes''
Amaoka, Mihara & Rivaton, 1993 (Seven pelvic ray flounder)
* ''
Engyprosopon vanuatuense
''Engyprosopon'' is a genus of small lefteye flounders. They are found in the Indo-Pacific, ranging from shallow coastal waters to depths in excess of .
Species
There are currently 34 recognized species in this genus:
* '' Engyprosopon annulatus ...
''
Amaoka & Séret, 2005
* ''
Engyprosopon xenandrus''
C. H. Gilbert, 1905
* ''
Engyprosopon xystrias''
C. L. Hubbs, 1915
References
Bothidae
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Albert Günther
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