Verasper

Verasper is a genus of righteye flounders native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean.

Verasper
Verasper variegatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Pleuronectidae
Subfamily: Pleuronectinae
Genus: Verasper
Jordan & Gilbert, 1898
Type species
Verasper moseri
Jordan & Gilbert, 1898

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Verasper in FishBase. October 2012 version.


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