AchirusAchirus is a genus of American soles native to tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas. They are mainly found in coastal areas, including salt and brackish water, but some species are found in fresh water.SpeciesThe currently recognized species in this genus are: Achirus achirus Achirus declivis Chabanaud, 1940 Achirus klunzingeri Achirus lineatus Achirus mazatlanus Achirus mucuri R. T. C. Ramos, T. P. A. Ramos & P. R. D. Lopes, 2009 Achirus novoae Cervigón, 1982 Achirus scutum Achirus zebrinus H. W. Clark, 1936