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Deep water sole

Bathysolea profundicola

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
21.0 cm
Depth Range
200-1350m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 21.0 cm
Depth Range 200-1350m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
200-1350m
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Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Soleidae (True Soles)
Species Bathysolea profundicola

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Deep water sole get?
Deep water sole can grow up to 21.0 cm long.
What family does Deep water sole belong to?
Deep water sole (Bathysolea profundicola) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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