Indian zebra sole (Zebrias synapturoides)

Scientific name: Zebrias synapturoides Jenkins, 1910

Indian zebra sole (Zebrias synapturoides)

The Indian zebra sole (Zebrias synapturoides) is a marine fish of the family Soleidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, Persian Gulf to Papua New Guinea.

Biology

Caught in shallow sand and mud bottoms of the continental shelf and creeks.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Zebrias synapturoides
Family
Soleidae (Soles)
Order
Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
15.0
Common length
10.0
Depth range
43–125 m (141–410 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 43 - 125 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to Papua New Guinea.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: 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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