Microstomini

Microstomini
Microstomini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Pleuronectidae
Subfamily: Pleuronectinae
Tribe: Microstomini

Microstomini is a tribe of fish in the Pleuronectinae subfamily.

Nomenclature

The word Microstomini is derived from the Greek μικρὸς (mikros), meaning "small", and στόμα (stoma), meaning "mouth".

Genera

  • Dexistes
  • Embassichthys
  • Glyptocephalus
  • Hypsopsetta
  • Lepidopsetta
  • Microstomus
  • Pleuronichthys
  • Tanakius