Eyed sole (Heteromycteris oculus)

Scientific name: Heteromycteris oculus Alcock, 1889

Eyed sole (Heteromycteris oculus)

The Eyed sole (Heteromycteris oculus) is a marine fish of the family Soleidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific.

Species facts

Scientific name
Heteromycteris oculus
Family
Soleidae (Soles)
Order
Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
15.0
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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