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Bamboo sole

Heteromycteris japonicus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
13.5 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 13.5 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
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Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Soleidae (True Soles)
Species Heteromycteris japonicus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Bamboo sole get?
Bamboo sole can grow up to 13.5 cm long.
What family does Bamboo sole belong to?
Bamboo sole (Heteromycteris japonicus) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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