Achirus klunzingeri
| Achirus klunzingeri | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Pleuronectiformes |
| Family: | Achiridae |
| Genus: | Achirus |
| Species: | A. klunzingeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Achirus klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1880) | |
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Achirus klunzingeri, the brown sole, is a sole of the genus Achirus native to the eastern Pacific from central Mexico to northernmost Peru. This demersal species growth up to 23 cm (9.1 in). [2] It is found at depths of 10-40 m on sandy and muddy grounds and may enter fresh waters in estuaries and mangroves. Its diet consists of invertebrates, small fishes, pelagic eggs and larvae.[1]
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- 1 2 Munroe, T., Nielsen, J.G. & Tyler, J. (2010). Achirus klunzingeri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183389A8104747.en
- ↑ Achirus klunzingeri (Steindachner, 1880). FishBase
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