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Monochirus
Sign in to saveMonochirus is a genus of small soles. It contains two species; one from the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the second from the South China Sea.
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Whiskered Sole
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPleuronectiformes
- FamilySoleidae
Habitatmarine
Observations52
Observations recorded3,012,139,120
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Monochirus is a genus of small soles. It contains two species; one from the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean, and the second from the South China Sea.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Monochirus hispidus Rafinesque, 1814 (Whiskered sole) Monochirus trichodactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Pleuronectiformes
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Animalia
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Mediterranean Sea
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Carl Linnaeus
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Chordata
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Wikidata
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South China Sea
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genus
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taxonomy
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Actinopterygii
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FishBase
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type species
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Soleidae
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Catalogue of Life
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