Samaris

For the Icelandic electronic music group, see Samaris (band).

For the French comic, see Les murailles de Samaris.

Samaris is a genus of crested flounders native to the Indo-Pacific.

Samaris
Samaris cristatus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Suborder:	Pleuronectoidei
Family:	Samaridae
Genus:	Samaris Gray, 1831
Type species
Samaris cristatus Gray, 1831

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Samaris chesterfieldensis Mihara & Amaoka, 2004
• Samaris costae Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989
• Samaris cristatus J. E. Gray, 1831 (Cockatoo righteye flounder)
• Samaris macrolepis Norman, 1927 (Large-scale crested righteye flounder)
• Samaris spinea Mihara & Amaoka, 2004