9 observationsLeast Concern
Wedge Sole
Dicologlossa cuneata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Carangiformes ›Family: Soleidae ›Genus: Dicologlossa
About
The wedge sole (Dicologlossa cuneata), is a flatfish of the Soleidae family. It is a bottom dwelling predatory fish inhabiting both sandy and muddy soils at depths between 10 and 450 m (33 and 1,476 ft) in the East Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. It achieves a maximum size of 30 cm (12 in).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Wedge Sole is Dicologlossa cuneata.
- The Wedge Sole has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Wedge Sole belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Wedge Sole belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Wedge Sole belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Wedge Sole belongs to the order Carangiformes.
- Wedge Sole belongs to the family Soleidae.
- Wedge Sole belongs to the genus Dicologlossa.