Hypoclinemus mentalis

Hypoclinemus mentalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Pleuronectiformes
Family:Achiridae
Genus:Hypoclinemus
Chabanaud, 1928
Species: H. mentalis
Binomial name
Hypoclinemus mentalis
(Günther, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Solea mentalis Günther, 1862
  • Achirus hasemani Steindachner, 1915

Hypoclinemus mentalis is a species of freshwater American sole native to the Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo river basins in tropical South America. This species grows to a length of 21 cm (8.3 in). This species is the only known member of its genus.

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