Chascanopsetta

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Chascanopsetta is a genus of deep-sea lefteye flounders known for their asymmetrical, laterally compressed bodies and bottom-dwelling lifestyle.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
belongsToClade flatfish ⓘ
belongsToGroup lefteye flounders ⓘ
bodyShape laterally compressed ⓘ
class Actinopterygii ⓘ
distribution tropical and subtropical oceans ⓘ
ecologicalNiche bottom-dwelling fish ⓘ
ecologicalRole benthic predator in deep-sea ecosystems ⓘ
eyePosition eyes on left side of body ⓘ
family Bothidae ⓘ
feedingHabits predator of small fishes and invertebrates ⓘ
feedingType carnivorous ⓘ
habitat deep sea ⓘ
marine ⓘ
hasCommonName deep-sea lefteye flounders ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature both eyes on left side in adults ⓘ
compressed body adapted to life on seafloor ⓘ
highly asymmetrical skull ⓘ
hasSpecies Chascanopsetta crumenalis ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta

Chascanopsetta danae ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta

Chascanopsetta elski ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta

Chascanopsetta kenyaensis ⓘ
Chascanopsetta lugubris ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta

Chascanopsetta lugubris danae ⓘ
Chascanopsetta lugubris lugubris ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta

Chascanopsetta megagnatha ⓘ
Chascanopsetta micrognatha ⓘ
Chascanopsetta prognatha ⓘ
Chascanopsetta prorigera ⓘ
is bottom-dwelling genus of flatfishes ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
lifestyle benthic ⓘ
livesOn continental slope ⓘ
deep-sea soft sediments ⓘ
locomotion demersal swimming close to bottom ⓘ
order Pleuronectiformes ⓘ
parentTaxon Bothidae ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction oviparous ⓘ
sensoryAdaptation adapted to low-light deep-sea environments ⓘ
symmetry asymmetrical ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
typeSpecies Chascanopsetta lugubris ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bothidae → contains → Chascanopsetta ⓘ
Chascanopsetta → hasSpecies → Chascanopsetta lugubris ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta
Chascanopsetta → hasSpecies → Chascanopsetta crumenalis ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta
Chascanopsetta → hasSpecies → Chascanopsetta danae ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta
Chascanopsetta → hasSpecies → Chascanopsetta elski ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta
Chascanopsetta → hasSpecies → Chascanopsetta lugubris lugubris ⓘ
linked to: Chascanopsetta