Pleuronichthys coenosus C-O sole

Pleuronichthys coenosus is commonly referred to as C-O sole. Difficulty in the aquarium: Cold water animal. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

7485 

AphiaID:

282290 

Scientific:

Pleuronichthys coenosus 

German:

Scholle, Rechtsaugen-Flunder 

English:

C-O Sole 

Category:

Flounders & Soles 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Pleuronectiformes (Order) > Pleuronectidae (Family) > Pleuronichthys (Genus) > coenosus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Girard, 1854 

Occurrence:

Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, Gulf of California, Mexico (East Pacific), USA 

Sea depth:

18 - 350 Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 

Size:

up to 14.17" (36 cm) 

Temperature:

4,7 °F - 10,8 °F (4,7°C - 10,8°C) 

Food:

Amphipods, Carnivore, Clams, Invertebrates, Schrimps, Snails, Worms, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

Cold water animal 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Pleuronichthys coenosus
  Scholle, Rechtsaugen-Flunder
• Pleuronichthys cornutus
• Pleuronichthys decurrens
• Pleuronichthys japonicus
• Pleuronichthys ocellatus
• 
  Pleuronichthys ritteri
  Gefleckter Steinbutt
• Pleuronichthys verticalis

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2014-08-31 11:05:12 

Last edit:

2025-09-28 19:24:54 

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