Samariscus is a genus of crested flounders native to the Indo-Pacific.
Species
Twenty recognized species are in this genus:
- Samariscus asanoi <small>Ochiai & Amaoka, 1962</small>
- Samariscus corallinus <small>Gilbert, 1905</small> (coralline-red flounder)
- Samariscus desoutterae <small>Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989</small>
- Samariscus filipectoralis <small>S. C. Shen, 1982</small>
- Samariscus hexaradiatus <small>DÃÂaz de Astarloa, Causse & Pruvost, 2014</small>
- Samariscus huysmani <small>Weber, 1913</small> (Huysman's righteye flounder)
- Samariscus inornatus <small>(Lloyd, 1909)</small>
- Samariscus japonicus <small>Kamohara, 1936</small>
- Samariscus latus <small>Matsubara & Takamuki, 1951</small> (deep-body righteye flounder)
- Samariscus leopardus <small>Voronina, 2009</small>
- Samariscus longimanus <small>Norman, 1927</small> (longfinned flounder)
- Samariscus luzonensis <small>Fowler, 1934</small> (Luzon righteye flounder)
- Samariscus macrognathus <small>Fowler, 1934</small> (large-mouth righteye flounder)
- Samariscus maculatus <small>(Günther, 1880)</small> (spotted righteye flounder)
- Samariscus multiradiatus <small>Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2008</small>
- Samariscus neocaledonia <small>Kawai, Amaoka & Séret, 2011</small> (New Caledonian righteye flounder)
- Samariscus nielseni <small>Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989</small> (Nielsen's righteye flounder)
- Samariscus sunieri <small>Weber & de Beaufort, 1929</small> (Sunier's righteye flounder)
- Samariscus triocellatus <small>Woods, 1960</small> (three-spot righteye flounder)
- Samariscus xenicus <small>Ochiai & Amaoka, 1962</small>
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