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Yellowfin Sole
Limanda aspera
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Carangiformes ›Family: Pleuronectidae ›Genus: Limanda
About
The yellowfin sole, Limanda aspera, is a flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on soft, sandy bottoms at depths of up to 700 metres (2,300 ft), though it is most commonly found at depths of around 91 metres (299 ft). Its native habitat is the temperate waters of the northern Pacific, from Korea and the Sea of Japan to the Sea of Okhotsk, the Bering Sea and Barkley Sound on the west...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Yellowfin Sole is Limanda aspera.
- Yellowfin Sole belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Yellowfin Sole belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Yellowfin Sole belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Yellowfin Sole belongs to the order Carangiformes.
- Yellowfin Sole belongs to the family Pleuronectidae.
- Yellowfin Sole belongs to the genus Limanda.