Therese's Sole
Aseraggodes therese
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 2–26 m
- Max size: 6.6 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
Therese's sole lies buried in sand on rubble or reef bottoms, often tucked inside caves, and feeds on small crustaceans such as shrimps, crabs and amphipods. A flatfish of only about seven centimetres, it lives between roughly two and twenty six metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Pleuronectiformes › Soleidae › Aseraggodes
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 279743.
FAQ
- How deep does the Therese's Sole live?
- The Therese's Sole (Aseraggodes therese) is typically found at 2–26 m.
- Is the Therese's Sole dangerous to divers?
- The Therese's Sole is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Therese's Sole get?
- The Therese's Sole grows to about 6.6 cm.