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New Zealand sole

New Zealand sole

Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae

Family
Pleuronectidae
Max Length
44.9999988 cm
Max Weight
0.6 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater

Overview

The New Zealand sole, also known as the common sole, is a righteye flounder of the genus Peltorhamphus, found around New Zealand in shallow enclosed waters less than 100 m in depth. Their length is from 25 to 45 cm.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do New Zealand sole get?+

New Zealand sole (Peltorhamphus novaezeelandiae) can reach up to 44.9999988 cm in length and 0.6 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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