Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Soleidae Soles

Genus: Liachirus

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Photo by Augustine Chung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Liachirus melanospilos (Bleeker, 1854)

Photo by Photo by Augustine Chung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey
 
Liachirus melanospilos
[Carpet sole]

Photo by Dowling, C.

Western Central Pacific

Liachirus whitleyi Chabanaud, 1950

Photo by Photo by Dowling, C.
 
Liachirus whitleyi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Liachirus melanospilos Carpet sole Indo-West Pacific 15 SL 1854
Liachirus whitleyi Western Central Pacific 1950



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