Pseudaesopia

Pseudaesopia japonica, the wavyband sole or Seto sole, is a species of sole native to the western Pacific Ocean, where found over sandy mud bottoms.^[2][3][4] This species is the only known member of its genus.^[5] This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL.^[4]

Pseudaesopia
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Suborder:	Pleuronectoidei
Family:	Soleidae
Genus:	Pseudaesopia Chabanaud, 1934
Species:	P. japonica
Binomial name
Pseudaesopia japonica (Bleeker, 1860)
Synonyms
Aesopia japonica Bleeker, 1860 Zebrias japonica (Bleeker, 1860)

See also

• Aesopia and Zebrias: Two related genera with a similar striped pattern

References

1. Munroe, T. (2016). "Pseudaesopia japonica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69781826A69782127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69781826A69782127.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. "Pseudaesopia japonica". ITIS Reports. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
3. "Pseudaesopia japonica". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudaesopia japonica". FishBase. December 2012 version.
5. "Pseudaesopia japonica (Bleeker 1860)". Fish Wise. Retrieved 27 February 2013.