Zeugopterus norvegicus, the Norwegian topknot, is a species of turbot native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. This species grows to a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) SL.[2] This species is sometimes classified in the monotypic genus Phrynorhombus.
Norwegian topknot | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: | Scophthalmidae |
Genus: | Zeugopterus |
Species: | Z. norvegicus
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Binomial name | |
Zeugopterus norvegicus (Günther, 1862)
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References
edit- ^ Monroe, T.; Costa, M.; Nielsen, J.; Herrera, J. & de Sola, L. (2014). "Phrynorhombus norvegicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T18227064A45790512. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T18227064A45790512.en. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Zeugopterus norvegicus". FishBase. December 2012 version.