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Class: Teleostei
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Samaridae Crested flounders

Genus: Samaris

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5 species
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Max. Length 5.9 cm SL

 
Samaris chesterfieldensis
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Max. Length 9.3 cm SL

 
Samaris costae
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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 22.3 cm TL
Samaris cristatus Gray, 1831

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Samaris cristatus
[Cockatoo righteye flounder]
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Max. Length 4.5 cm TL

 
Samaris macrolepis
[Large-scale crested righteye flounder]
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Max. Length 5.3 cm SL

 
Samaris spinea
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Samaris chesterfieldensis Western Pacific 5.9 SL 2004
Samaris costae Western Indian Ocean 9.3 SL 1989
Samaris cristatus Cockatoo righteye flounder Indo-West Pacific 22.3 TL 1831
Samaris macrolepis Large-scale crested righteye flounder Indian Ocean 4.5 TL 1927
Samaris spinea Western Pacific 5.3 SL 2004



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