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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Psettodidae Psettodids

Genus: Psettodes

(See list of species below)


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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by JJPhoto

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Psettodes belcheri Bennett, 1831

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Psettodes belcheri
[Spottail spiny turbot]

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Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 55 cm TL
Psettodes bennettii Steindachner, 1870

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Psettodes bennettii
[Spiny turbot]

Photo by Devarapalli, P.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 64 cm TL
Psettodes erumei (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Photo by Devarapalli, P.
 
Psettodes erumei
[Indian halibut]
3 Species of Family Psettodidae with Genus Psettodes
(Psettodids)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1831 Psettodes belcheri Spottail spiny turbot Eastern Atlantic 80 TL
1870 Psettodes bennettii Spiny turbot Eastern Atlantic 55 TL
1801 Psettodes erumei Indian halibut Indo-West Pacific 64 TL



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