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| type_species = ''Laeops parviceps''
| type_species = ''Laeops parviceps''
| type_species_authority = Günther, 1880
| type_species_authority = Günther, 1880
| synonyms = *''Laeoptichthys]]'' <small>[[Carl Leavitt Hubbs|Hubbs]], 1915</small>
| synonyms = *''Laeoptichthys'' <small>[[Carl Leavitt Hubbs|Hubbs]], 1915</small>
*''Lambdopsetta'' <small>Smith & Pope, 1906</small>
*''Lambdopsetta'' <small>Smith & Pope, 1906</small>
*''Leptolaeops'' <small>Fowler, 1934</small>
*''Leptolaeops'' <small>Fowler, 1934</small>

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Laeops
L. macrophthalmus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Bothidae
Genus: Laeops
Günther, 1880
Type species
Laeops parviceps
Günther, 1880
Synonyms
  • Laeoptichthys Hubbs, 1915
  • Lambdopsetta Smith & Pope, 1906
  • Leptolaeops Fowler, 1934
  • Scianectes Alcock, 1889

Laeops is a genus of small lefteye flounders from the Indo-Pacific. They are mainly found in deep water, although a few species have been recorded shallower than 100 m (330 ft).

Species

There are currently 13 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Laeops in FishBase. October 2012 version.