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Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Inhabits shallow sand and mud bottoms in coastal waters. Feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates, especially crustaceans. Marketed fresh, frozen, and dried-salted (Ref. 9893).
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Menon, A.G.K. 1984 Soleidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). Vol. 4. FAO, Rome. pag. var. (Ref. 3505)
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Distribution
Indo-Pacific: including the northern China Sea, Gulf of Thailand, the Philippines and southward to Indonesia, but apparently not to New Guinea and Australia; westward to Pakistan.
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Munroe, T.A. 2001 Soleidae. Soles. p. 3878-3889. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9893)
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Northern Indian Ocean and western Pacific.
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
10.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9893))
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Munroe, T.A. 2001 Soleidae. Soles. p. 3878-3889. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9893)
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Ecology
Habitat
Trophic Strategy
Inhabits shallow sand and mud bottoms in coastal waters. Feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates, especially crustaceans.
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Menon, A.G.K. 1984 Soleidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). Vol. 4. FAO, Rome. pag. var. (Ref. 3505)
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Solea ovata
The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.
There are 11 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
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There are 11 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.
TGAGCCGGCATAGTAGGCACGGCCCTA---AGCCTATTAATCCGAGCTGAACTAAGCCAACCAGGCTCCTTACTAGGGGAT---GACCAGATTTATAATGTCATCGTTACTGCACATGCCTTCGTAATAATCTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAGTAATGATTGGAGGGTTCGGAAATTGACTCATCCCCCTAATG---ATCGGAGCCCCAGACATAGCATTTCCACGAATAAACAACATGAGCTTCTGGCTCCTTCCCCCTGCTTTCCTCCTACTTCTTGCATCATCAGTAGTCGAAGCCGGAGCCGGAACAGGGTGAACAGTTTATCCACCTCTATCCAGCAATCTCGCCCATGCAGGCGCATCCGTCGACCTA---ACAATCTTCTCCCTTCACCTAGCAGGTGTGTCATCAATTCTTGGGGCGATCAACTTTATCACAACCATCATTAATATAAAACCCCCTACCATGACAATCTACCAAATGCCTCTATTTGTCTGATCCGTCCTAATTACAGCTGTTCTTCTCCTGCTCTCCCTTCCCGTCCTAGCAGCA---GGAATTACAATGCTCTTAACTGACCGAAACCTCAACACAACCTTCTTCGACCCAGCTGGAGGAGGAGACCCGGTCCTCTATCAACACTTATTCTGATTCTTTGGCCACCCAGAA---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------AGT------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------CTA
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Solea ovata
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 11
Specimens with Barcodes: 11
Species With Barcodes: 1
Public Records: 11
Specimens with Barcodes: 11
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems
Benefits
Importance
fisheries: commercial
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Munroe, T.A. 2001 Soleidae. Soles. p. 3878-3889. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9893)
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