Aesop sole
Soleichthys heterorhinos
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The Aesop sole (Soleichthys heterorhinos) is a saltwater flatfish found in Indo-Pacific waters, reaching up to 18 cm in length. It inhabits sandy and muddy substrates in tropical and subtropical shallow seas.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 18,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 0-10m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs, estuaries
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
0-10m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Familie | Soleidae (True Soles) |
| Arten | Soleichthys heterorhinos |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Aesop sole get?
Aesop sole can grow up to 18.0 cm long.
Where is Aesop sole found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Aesop sole belong to?
Aesop sole (Soleichthys heterorhinos) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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