WoRMS taxon details
Cyclopsetta chittendeni Bean, 1895
275700 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275700)
accepted
Species
Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bean, B. A. (1895). Descriptions of two new flounders, Gastropsetta frontalis and Cyclopsetta chittendeni. <em>Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17 (1030): 633-636., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.17-1030.633 [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Cyclopsetta chittendeni Bean, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275700 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Bean, B. A. (1895). Descriptions of two new flounders, Gastropsetta frontalis and Cyclopsetta chittendeni. <em>Scientific results of explorations by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross. Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17 (1030): 633-636., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.17-1030.633 [details]
original description (of Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946) Gunter, G. (1946). A new species of flatfish, Cyclopsetta decussata (Pleuronectidae), from the Texas coast. <em>Copeia.</em> 1946 (no. 1): 27-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1438818 [details]
original description (of Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946) Gunter, G. (1946). A new species of flatfish, Cyclopsetta decussata (Pleuronectidae), from the Texas coast. <em>Copeia.</em> 1946 (no. 1): 27-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1438818 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (222 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cyclopsetta chittendeni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta chittendeni P03867 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta chittendeni USNM 44100 type radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta decussata RAD103780-001) (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta decussata USNM 123802 type radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cyclopsetta chittendeni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta chittendeni P03867 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta chittendeni USNM 44100 type radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta decussata RAD103780-001) (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclopsetta decussata USNM 123802 type radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Cyclopsetta decussata Gunter, 1946)
To ITIS
