Smallhead sole
Soleichthys microcephalus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 22,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 3-43m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
3-43m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Família | Soleidae (True Soles) |
| Espécies | Soleichthys microcephalus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Smallhead sole get?
Smallhead sole can grow up to 22.0 cm long.
What family does Smallhead sole belong to?
Smallhead sole (Soleichthys microcephalus) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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