Zeugopterus

Classification

Genus: Zeugopterus
Family: Scophthalmidae - Turbots
Order: Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Description

Zeugopterus is a genus of turbots native to the north Atlantic Ocean.

The two species reach a maximum length of 20–25 cm (7.9–9.8 in).

Species

Common topknot
(Zeugopterus punctatus)

Norwegian topknot
(Zeugopterus norvegicus)

Eckstrom’s topknot
(Zeugopterus regius)

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