Biology:Pseudaesopia

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Pseudaesopia
SetoUS.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Soleidae
Genus: Pseudaesopia
Chabanaud, 1934
Species:
P. japonica
Binomial name
Pseudaesopia japonica
(Bleeker, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Aesopia japonica Bleeker, 1860
  • Zebrias japonica (Bleeker, 1860)

Pseudaesopia japonica, the wavyband sole or Seto sole, is a species of sole native to the western Pacific Ocean, where found over sandy mud bottoms.[2][3][4] This species is the only known member of its genus.[5] This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL.[4]

See also

  • Aesopia and Zebrias: Two related genera with a similar striped pattern

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1241106 entry