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Adriatic sole

Adriatic sole

Pegusa impar

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Maximale Länge
35,0 cm
Tiefenbereich
5-100m
Familie

Overview

Adriatic sole (Pegusa impar) is a marine fish of the family Soleidae (True Soles), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 35 cm. Its recorded depth range is 5–100 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.

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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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