Pseudaesopia

Pseudaesopia japonica, the wavyband sole or Seto sole, is a species of sole native to the western Pacific Ocean, where found over sandy mud bottoms.[2][3][4] This species is the only known member of its genus.[5] This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL.[4]

Pseudaesopia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Soleidae
Genus: Pseudaesopia
Chabanaud, 1934
Species:
P. japonica
Binomial name
Pseudaesopia japonica
(Bleeker, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Aesopia japonica Bleeker, 1860
  • Zebrias japonica (Bleeker, 1860)

See also
  • Aesopia and Zebrias: Two related genera with a similar striped pattern

References
  1. Munroe, T. (2016). "Pseudaesopia japonica". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69781826A69782127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69781826A69782127.en. Downloaded on 29 March 2018.
  2. "Pseudaesopia japonica". ITIS Reports. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  3. "Pseudaesopia japonica". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  4. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Pseudaesopia japonica" in FishBase. December 2012 version.
  5. "Pseudaesopia japonica (Bleeker 1860)". Fish Wise. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
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