Thickback sole  (Microchirus variegatus)

Taxonomy of Fishes

• Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->

  • Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
  • Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->

    • Perciformes - Perches->
    • Cypriniformes - Carps->
    • Esociformes - Pikes->
    • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
    • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
    • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
    • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
    • Gadiformes - Cods->
    • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
    • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
    • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
    • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
    • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
    • Carangiformes - Jacks->
    • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
    • Labriformes - Wrasses->
    • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
    • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
    • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->

      • Pleuronectidae - Righteye flounders->
      • Soleidae - Soles->

        • Solea - Soles->
        • Achiroides - Achiroides->
        • Aesopia - Aesopia->
        • Aseraggodes - Aseraggodes->
        • Austroglossus - Austroglossus->
        • Barbourichthys - Barbourichthys->
        • Barnardichthys - Barnardichthys->
        • Bathysolea - Bathysolea->
        • Brachirus - Brachirus->
        • Buglossidium - Buglossidium->
        • Dagetichthys - Dagetichthys->
        • Dexillus - Dexillus->
        • Dicologlossa - Dicologlossa->
        • Heteromycteris - Heteromycteris->
        • Leptachirus - Leptachirus->
        • Liachirus - Liachirus->
        • Microchirus - Microchirus->

          • Microchirus azevia (Microchirus azevia)
          • Lusitanian sole (Microchirus boscanion)
          • Frechkop’s sole (Microchirus frechkopi)
          • Foureyed sole (Microchirus ocellatus)
          • Bastard sole (Microchirus theophila)
          • Thickback sole (Microchirus variegatus)
          • Banded sole (Microchirus wittei)
        • Monochirus - Monochirus->
        • Paradicula - Paradicula->
        • Pardachirus - Pardachirus->
        • Pegusa - Pegusa->
        • Phyllichthys - Phyllichthys->
        • Pseudaesopia - Pseudaesopia->
        • Rendahlia - Rendahlia->
        • Rhinosolea - Rhinosolea->
        • Soleichthys - Soleichthys->
        • Synaptura - Synaptura->
        • Synapturichthys - Synapturichthys->
        • Synclidopus - Synclidopus->
        • Typhlachirus - Typhlachirus->
        • Vanstraelenia - Vanstraelenia->
        • Zebrias - Zebrias->
      • Paralichthyidae - Large-tooth flounders->
      • Scophthalmidae - Turbots->
      • Bothidae - Lefteye flounders->
      • Cyclopsettidae - Cyclopsettidae->
      • Achiridae - American soles->
      • Achiropsettidae - Southern flounders->
      • Citharidae - Citharids->
      • Cynoglossidae - Tonguefishes->
      • Oncopteridae - Remo flounders->
      • Paralichthodidae - Peppered flounders->
      • Poecilopsettidae - Bigeye flounders->
      • Psettodidae - Psettodids->
      • Rhombosoleidae - South Pacific flounders->
      • Samaridae - Crested flounders->
    • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
    • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
    • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
    • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
    • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
    • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
    • Characiformes - Characins->
    • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
    • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
    • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
    • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
    • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
    • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
    • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
    • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
    • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
    • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
    • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
    • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
    • Zeiformes - Dories->
    • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
    • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
    • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
    • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
    • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
    • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
    • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
    • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
    • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
    • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
    • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
    • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
    • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
    • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
    • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
    • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
    • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
    • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
    • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
    • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
    • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
    • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
    • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
    • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
    • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
    • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
    • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
  • Cladistii - Bichirs->
  • Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
  • Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
  • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
• Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
• Agnatha - Jawless fishes->