Marleyella is a genus of righteye flounders native to the western Indian Ocean where found at depths ranging from the shallows to more than 400 m (1,300 ft).
Marleyella | |
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Marleyella maldivensis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
Family: | Pleuronectidae |
Subfamily: | Poecilopsettinae |
Genus: | Marleyella Fowler, 1925 |
Type species | |
Poecilopsetta bicolorata von Bonde, 1922 |
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
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