- Cleisthenes (genus)
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Cleisthenes Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Pleuronectiformes Family: Pleuronectidae Genus: Cleisthenes Cleisthenes is a genus of fish in the Pleuronectidae family.
Nomenclature
Both species in the genus are commonly known as Sôhachi in Japan.[1][2]
The genus is named after the Athenian noble and democrat Cleisthenes.
Species
- Cleisthenes herzensteini (Schmidt, 1904).
- Cleisthenes pinetorum (Jordan & Starks, 1904)
References
- ^ "Cleisthenes herzensteini". Fishbase. 6 October 2010. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=8560. Retrieved 2011-08-02.
- ^ "Cleisthenes pinetorum". Fishbase. 6 October 2010. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Cleisthenes-pinetorum.html. Retrieved 2011-08-02.
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