Cleisthenes (genus)

Cleisthenes (genus)
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

References