Synapturichthys [Synapturichthys]
Description
Synapturichthys is a genus of soles characterized by their small size and slender bodies. They inhabit the Indo-West Pacific region, living in shallow waters on sandy or muddy bottoms. These fishes feed on small invertebrates, using their camouflaged appearance to avoid predators.
Species
Slender sole [Synapturichthys kleinii]
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Oval sole [Synapturichthys ovalis]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
|
| Order |
Flatfishes
Pleuronectiformes
|
| Family |
Soles
Soleidae
|
Statistics
- Species 2