Vanstraelenia chirophthalma
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Vanstraelenia chirophthalma (Regan, 1915)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Vanstraelenia chirophthalma (Regan, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=283134 on 2026-08-01
created: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Vanstraelenia chirophthalma (Regan, 1915)
class: Teleostei
family: Soleidae
genus: Vanstraelenia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Chabanaud, P. (1950). Description de nouveaux Soleidae, capturés au cours de l'Expédition océanographique belge dans les eaux africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. 26 (55): 1-19.
name published in: Regan, C. T. (1915). A collection of fishes from Lagos. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8). v. 15 (no. 85): 124-130.
name published in year: 1950
name published in year: 1915
order: Pleuronectiformes
parent name usage ID: 271203
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Regan, 1915)
specific epithet: chirophthalma
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted