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Solea elongata Day, 1877

Elongate sole
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Sri Lanka country information

Common names: Handhalla
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: minor commercial | Ref: De Bruin, G.H.P., B.C. Russell and A. Bogusch, 1995
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in shallow waters, on sand or mud substrata. Caught incidentally by prawn trawlers; good food fish but not fancied by locals.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ce.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: De Bruin, G.H.P., B.C. Russell and A. Bogusch, 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sole élancée, Lenguado larguirucho, Lisan, ... more

Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Soleidae (Soles)
Etymology: Solea: Latin, solea = sandal (shoe); refered to the flat shape of the fish (Ref. 45335).
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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

marin démersal; profondeur 8 - 28 m (Ref. 11441).   Tropical; 31°N - 5°N, 44°E - 83°E

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