Seriolella | |
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White warehou (S. caerulea) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scombriformes |
Family: | Centrolophidae |
Genus: | Seriolella Guichenot, 1848 |
Type species | |
Seriolella porosa Guichenot, 1848 | |
Synonyms | |
NeptomenusGünther, 1860 |
Seriolella is a genus of medusafishes native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean and the eastern Indian Ocean.
There are currently six recognized species in this genus: [1]
Medusafishes are a family, Centrolophidae, of scombriform ray-finned fishes. The family includes about 31 species. They are found in temperate and tropical waters throughout the world.
The white warehou, Seriolella caerulea, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in the southern Pacific and southern Atlantic oceans, at depths of between 500 and 800 m. Its length is up to about 75 cm.
The silver warehou, Seriolella punctata, is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found in the southern Indian and southern Pacific oceans, at depths of between 100 and 650 m. Its length is up to about 65 cm.
The blue warehou or common warehou is a medusafish of the family Centrolophidae found off southern Australia and around New Zealand, at depths of between 5m and 400m. Its length is up to about 75 cm.
Cephalopsetta ventrocellatus is a species of large-tooth flounder native to the Indian Ocean, from the Gulf of Oman in the west to the Andaman Sea in the east. Little else is known about this species. It is the only known member of its genus.
Pleuronectes is a genus of righteye flounders found in the northern oceans.
Liopsetta is a genus of righteye flounders native to the northern oceans.
Hippoglossus is a genus of very large righteye flounders. It comprises two species of halibut, with one species native to the northern Atlantic Ocean and the other species native to the northern Pacific Ocean.
Atheresthes is a genus of righteye flounders native to the northern Pacific Ocean where both species are important commercially.
Eopsetta is a genus of righteye flounders native to the northern Pacific Ocean.
Verasper is a genus of righteye flounders native to the north-western Pacific Ocean.
Glyptocephalus is a genus of righteye flounders found in the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific Oceans
Pseudopleuronectes is a genus of righteye flounders mostly native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean with one species found in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean.
Schedophilus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Centrolophidae, the medusafish. The genus has a global distribution.
Lepidorhombus is a genus of turbots native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
Solea is a genus of soles from the Indo-Pacific and East Atlantic Oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Pteraclis is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Bramidae, the pomfrets. They are known commonly as fanfishes. The three species are distributed throughout the oceans of the world.
Hyperoglyphe is a genus of medusafishes native to the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Icichthys is a genus of medusafishes that are native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the northern Pacific Ocean.
Psenopsis is a genus of medusafishes native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.