Parophrys vetulus English sole

Parophrys vetulus is commonly referred to as English sole. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

12063 

AphiaID:

254393 

Scientific:

Parophrys vetulus 

German:

Scholle 

English:

English Sole 

Category:

Plattfiskar 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Pleuronectiformes (Order) > Pleuronectidae (Family) > Parophrys (Genus) > vetulus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Girard, 1854 

Occurrence:

Russland, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 

Sea depth:

0 - 550 Meter 

Size:

11.81" - 22.44" (30cm - 57cm) 

Weight:

1.5 kg 

Food:

Amphipods, Clams, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Isopods, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Snails, Starfishs, Worms, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Parophrys vetulus
  Scholle

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2019-04-01 09:16:32 

Last edit:

2019-04-06 20:21:05 

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