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foureyed sole (Microchirus ocellatus)
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foureyed sole (Microchirus ocellatus) specimen
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Soleidae

foureyed sole

Microchirus ocellatus

Four round eye spots

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Africa
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

foureyed sole is known from Eastern Central Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Family
Soleidae
Maximum length
21 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Central Atlantic: Madeira Island (Ref. 74541 ), Canary Islands, Senegal, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Sierra Leone; northward to southwest of Iberian Peninsula, Mediterranean. Western Indian Ocean: Natal, South Africa (Ref. 3200 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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