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Syacium (Flounder)

Synonyms: Aramaca; Hemirhombus; Scyacium

Wikipedia Abstract

Syacium is a genus of large-tooth flounders found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. With the exception of S. guineensis from the Atlantic coast of Africa, all species are from the Americas. The largest species in the genus reaches 40 cm (16 in) in length.
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Species

Syacium guineense
Syacium guineensis (Flounder)
Syacium gunteri (Shoal Flounder)
Syacium latifrons (Beach flounder)
Syacium longidorsale (Longfin flounder)
Syacium maculiferum (Clearspot flounder)
Syacium micrurum (Channel Flounder)
Syacium ovale (Oval flounder)
Syacium papillosum (Dusky flounder)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0