Synapturichthys [Synapturichthys]

Description

Synapturichthys is a genus of soles characterized by their small size and slender bodies. They inhabit the Indo-West Pacific region, living in shallow waters on sandy or muddy bottoms. These fishes feed on small invertebrates, using their camouflaged appearance to avoid predators.

Species
Slender sole [Synapturichthys kleinii]
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Oval sole [Synapturichthys ovalis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Flatfishes
Pleuronectiformes
Family Soles
Soleidae
Statistics
  • Species 2