Family : Soleidae (Soles)
Order : Pleuronectiformes (flatfishes)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Fringefin zebra sole
Fish Name : Zebrias quagga
Max size : 15.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 30573)
Environment : demersal; amphidromous
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: commercial
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)Distribution : Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and Persian Gulf to Malaysia and Thailand, north to China, south to Australia.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Inhabits shallow coastal waters, on sand and mud bottoms (Ref. 30573). Feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates. Sold fresh in markets
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Menon, A.G.K.. 1984. (Ref. 3505)
India country information
Common Names : ळीप, வரீ அம்முர் , జెర్రే పొతో , வரியம்லர், Jerree-potoo, Lep, Quagga-Sole, Varri-amler
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : live export:
