Chascanopsetta
| Chascanopsetta | |
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| Conventional and X-ray images of a Chascanopsetta species | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Bothidae |
| Genus: | Chascanopsetta Alcock, 1894 |
| Type species | |
| Chascanopsetta lugubris Alcock, 1894 | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Chascanopsetta is a genus of flatfish in the family Bothidae (lefteye flounders) found in deeper parts of the Pacific and Indian Oceans with a single species, C. lugubris also occurring in the Atlantic Ocean. It contains ten member species.