Greenback flounder

Greenback flounder
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Rhombosoleidae
Genus: Rhombosolea
Species:
R. tapirina
Binomial name
Rhombosolea tapirina
Günther, 1862
Synonyms
  • Rhombosolea monopus Günther 1862:
  • Rhombosolea flesoides Günther 1863 (original combination)
  • Pleuronectes victoriae Castelnau 1872
  • Rhombosolea victoriae Macleay 1881

The greenback flounder (Rhombosolea tapirina) is a righteye flounder of the genus Rhombosolea, found around southern Australia and New Zealand.

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