New Zealand gray sole
Peltorhamphus kryptostomus
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Saltwater
Overview
New Zealand gray sole (Peltorhamphus kryptostomus) is a marine fish of the family Rhombosoleidae, in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 14 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2–40 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 14,5 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 2-40m |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
2-40m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Familie | Rhombosoleidae |
| Arten | Peltorhamphus kryptostomus |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does New Zealand gray sole get?
New Zealand gray sole can grow up to 14.5 cm long.
What family does New Zealand gray sole belong to?
New Zealand gray sole (Peltorhamphus kryptostomus) belongs to the family Rhombosoleidae in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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