| Pleuronichthys macrocephalus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Pleuronectidae |
| Genus: | Pleuronichthys |
| Species: | P. macrocephalus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pleuronichthys macrocephalus (Breder, 1936)
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| Synonyms | |
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Hypsopsetta macrocephala | |
Pleuronichthys macrocephalus is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on bottoms in the tropical waters of the eastern Pacific and the Gulf of California.1
References
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypsopsetta macrocephala". FishBase. July 2009 version.