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Eyed sole

Microchirus ocellatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
21.0 cm
Max Weight
0.07 kg
Depth Range
30-300m
Family

Overview

Eyed sole (Microchirus ocellatus) is a marine fish of the family Soleidae (True Soles), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 21 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.1 kg. Its recorded depth range is 30–300 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, coral reefs, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 21.0 cm
Maximum Weight 0.07 kg
Depth Range 30-300m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
30-300m

Taxonomy

Order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Family Soleidae (True Soles)
Species Microchirus ocellatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Eyed sole get?
Eyed sole can grow up to 21.0 cm long and weigh 0.07 kg.
Where is Eyed sole found?
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Eyed sole belong to?
Eyed sole (Microchirus ocellatus) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).

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