Cape sole
Heteromycteris capensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Cape sole (Heteromycteris capensis) is a marine fish of the family Soleidae (True Soles), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 15 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 1-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
1-?m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| 科 | Soleidae (True Soles) |
| 物种 | Heteromycteris capensis |
常见问题
How big does Cape sole get?
Cape sole can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
What family does Cape sole belong to?
Cape sole (Heteromycteris capensis) belongs to the family Soleidae (True Soles) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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