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Class: Teleostei
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Samaridae Crested flounders

Genus: Samariscus

(See list of species below)


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20 species (see list below)
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Samariscus asanoi
[]
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Samariscus corallinus
[Coralline-red flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.0 cm SL
 
Samariscus desoutterae
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific

Samariscus filipectoralis Shen, 1982

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Samariscus filipectoralis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 10.0 cm SL
 
Samariscus hexaradiatus
[]

Photo by CSIRO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Samariscus huysmani Weber, 1913

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Samariscus huysmani
[Huysman's righteye flounder]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Samariscus inornatus (Lloyd, 1909)

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Samariscus inornatus
[]

Photo by Park, J.-H.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Samariscus japonicus Kamohara, 1936

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Samariscus japonicus
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Western Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Samariscus latus Matsubara & Takamuki, 1951

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Samariscus latus
[Deep-body righteye flounder]
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Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
 
Samariscus leopardus
[]

Photo by FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Samariscus longimanus Norman, 1927

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Samariscus longimanus
[Longfinned flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
 
Samariscus luzonensis
[Luzon righteye flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
 
Samariscus macrognathus
[Large-mouth righteye flounder]
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Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Samariscus maculatus
[Spotted righteye flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.1 cm SL
 
Samariscus multiradiatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Samariscus neocaledonia
[New Caledonian righteye flounder]
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Max. Length 6.4 cm TL
 
Samariscus nielseni
[Nielsen's righteye flounder]
No picture found

Max. Length 13 cm TL
 
Samariscus sunieri
[Sunier's righteye flounder]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Samariscus triocellatus Woods, 1960

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Samariscus triocellatus
[Three-spot righteye flounder]
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Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Samariscus xenicus
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Samariscus asanoi Western Pacific 1962
Samariscus corallinus Coralline-red flounder Eastern Central Pacific 1905
Samariscus desoutterae Western Indian Ocean 8.0 SL 1989
Samariscus filipectoralis Western Pacific 1982
Samariscus hexaradiatus Western Central Pacific 10.0 SL 2014
Samariscus huysmani Huysman's righteye flounder Indo-West Pacific 11.5 TL 1913
Samariscus inornatus Western Indian Ocean 11.5 SL 1909
Samariscus japonicus Northwest Pacific 12 SL 1936
Samariscus latus Deep-body righteye flounder Western Pacific 16 TL 1951
Samariscus leopardus Western Indian Ocean 12.2 SL 2009
Samariscus longimanus Longfinned flounder Indo-West Pacific 12 TL 1927
Samariscus luzonensis Luzon righteye flounder Western Pacific 7.6 TL 1934
Samariscus macrognathus Large-mouth righteye flounder Western Pacific 5.5 TL 1934
Samariscus maculatus Spotted righteye flounder Indo-West Pacific 10 TL 1880
Samariscus multiradiatus Western Pacific 6.1 SL 2008
Samariscus neocaledonia New Caledonian righteye flounder Pacific Ocean 5 SL 2011
Samariscus nielseni Nielsen's righteye flounder Indo-West Pacific 6.4 TL 1989
Samariscus sunieri Sunier's righteye flounder Southwest Pacific 13 TL 1929
Samariscus triocellatus Three-spot righteye flounder Indo-Pacific 10 SL 1960
Samariscus xenicus Northwest Pacific 6 SL 1962



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