Norwegian topknot
Phrynorhombus norvegicus, the Norwegian topknot, is a species of turbot native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. This species grows to a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Scophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Phrynorhombus Günther, 1862 |
| Species: | P. norvegicus |
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| Phrynorhombus norvegicus (Günther, 1862) | |
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References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Phrynorhombus norvegicus" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
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