Leptachirus is a genus of small soles native to brackish and fresh water in New Guinea and northern Australia.Randall, J.E. (2007). Leptachirus, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum 24:81-108.
Species There are currently nine recognized species in this genus: Leptachirus alleni J. E. Randall, 2007 (Allen's Sole) Leptachirus bensbach J. E. Randall, 2007 (Bensbach River Sole) Leptachirus darwinensis J. E. Randall, 2007 (Darwin Sole) Leptachirus kikori J. E. Randall, 2007 (Kikori River Sole) Leptachirus klunzingeri (M. C. W. Weber, 1907) (Tailed sole) Leptachirus lorentz J. E. Randall, 2007 (Lorentz River Sole) Leptachirus polylepis J. E. Randall, 2007 (Manyscale Sole) Leptachirus robertsi J. E. Randall, 2007 (Robert's Sole) Leptachirus triramus J. E. Randall, 2007 (Three-line Sole)
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