Southern sole (Aseraggodes haackeanus)

Scientific name: Aseraggodes haackeanus Steindachner, 1883

The Southern sole (Aseraggodes haackeanus) is a marine fish of the family Soleidae. Native range: Eastern Indian Ocean, southern Australia.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 59-68; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 44 - 50. Remarks: caudal fin rounded.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Aseraggodes haackeanus
Family
Soleidae (Soles)
Order
Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
14.0
Depth range
20–30 m (66–98 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 20 - 30 m
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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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