After Nelson, 1994, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]

<==o Samaridae [N: 3/20] [FB: 3/17]
   |-- Plagiopsetta glossa Franz, 1910 (Tongue flatfish)
   |--o Samaris [3]
   |  |-- S. costae Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989
   |  |-- S. cristatus Gray, 1831 (Cockatoo righteye flounder)
   |  `-- S. macrolepis Norman, 1927 (Large-scale crested righteye flounder)
   `--o Samariscus [13]
      |-- S. desoutterae Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989
      |-- S. huysmani Weber, 1913 (Huysman's righteye flounder)
      |-- S. inornatus (Lloyd, 1909)
      |-- S. japonicus Kamohara, 1936
      |-- S. latus Matsubara & Takamuki, 1951 (Deep-body righteye flounder)
      |-- S. longimanus Norman, 1927 (Longfinned flounder)
      |-- S. luzonensis Fowler, 1934 (Luzon righteye flounder)
      |-- S. macrognathus Fowler, 1934 (Large-mouth righteye flounder)
      |-- S. maculatus (Günther, 1880) (Spotted righteye flounder)
      |-- S. nielseni Quéro, Hensley & Maugé, 1989 (Nielsen's righteye flounder)
      |-- S. sunieri Weber & de Beaufort, 1929 (Sunier's righteye flounder)
      |-- S. triocellatus Woods, 1966 (Three-spot righteye flounder)
      `-- S. xenicus Ochiai & Amaoka, 1962

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