Pardachirus [Pardachirus]

Description

Pardachirus is known for species that inhabit the Indo-Pacific region. These soles are distinguished by their large pectoral fins and the ability to secrete a type of mucus that can deter predators. They are benthic and nocturnal, utilizing their camouflage to ambush prey.

Species
Red Sea Moses Sole [Pardachirus marmoratus]
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Finless Sole [Pardachirus pavoninus]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Flatfishes
Pleuronectiformes
Family Soles
Soleidae
Statistics
  • Species 2