Adriatic sole
Pegusa impar
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The Adriatic sole (Pegusa impar) is a saltwater flatfish found in the Mediterranean and Adriatic seas, growing to a maximum length of 35 cm. It inhabits sandy and muddy seafloors where it camouflages itself to ambush prey.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 5-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
5-100m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Familie | Soleidae (True Soles) |
| Arten | Pegusa impar |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Adriatic sole get?
Adriatic sole can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
Where is Adriatic sole found?
Neritic
What family does Adriatic sole belong to?
Adriatic sole (Pegusa impar) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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