Lined sole
Achirus lineatus
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A sole from the western Atlantic, from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to Argentina.
- Scientific name
- Achirus lineatus
- Family
- Achiridae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Achiridae
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Synonyms
- Pleuronectes lineatus, Pleuronectes nigricans
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul, América do Norte
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 33.1 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
- Diet
- Carnivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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