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Smallhead sole (Soleichthys microcephalus)
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Smallhead sole (Soleichthys microcephalus) specimen
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Soleidae

Smallhead sole

Soleichthys microcephalus

Twenty Two Centimeters Soleid Fish

  • Cross-climate
  • Temperate
  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Smallhead sole is a fish from Southwest Pacific. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 22 cm.

Family
Soleidae
Maximum length
22 cm
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: warm-temperate New South Wales, Australia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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