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Rock Sole

Lepidopsetta bilineata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Carangiformes ›Family: Pleuronectidae ›Genus: Lepidopsetta

About

The rock sole, Lepidopsetta bilineata, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on sand and gravel bottoms at depths of up to 575 metres (1,886 ft), though it is most commonly found between 0 and 183 metres (0 and 600 ft). Its native habitat is the temperate waters of the northern Pacific, from Baja California to Alaska, the Aleutian Islands and southeastern parts of the Bering Sea. It grows up to...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rock Sole?
The scientific name of Rock Sole is Lepidopsetta bilineata.
What kingdom does Rock Sole belong to?
Rock Sole belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Rock Sole belong to?
Rock Sole belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Rock Sole belong to?
Rock Sole belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Rock Sole belong to?
Rock Sole belongs to the order Carangiformes.
What family does Rock Sole belong to?
Rock Sole belongs to the family Pleuronectidae.
What genus does Rock Sole belong to?
Rock Sole belongs to the genus Lepidopsetta.