Animalia > Chordata > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae > Rhombosolea > Rhombosolea plebeia

Rhombosolea plebeia (Sand flounder; Dab; New Zealand flounder)

Synonyms: Apsetta thompsoni; Bowenia novaezealandiae; Rhombosolea thompsoni; Rhombus plebeius
Language: Danish; Maori; Portuguese

Wikipedia Abstract

The New Zealand flounder, Rhombosolea plebeia, is a righteye flounder of the genus Rhombosolea, found around New Zealand in shallow waters down to depths of 100 m. Their length is from 25 to 45 cm.
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Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  12 years

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Stoibocephalum koenneckeorum[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 2Mary E. Livingston (1987) Food resource use among five flatfish species (Pleuronectiformes) in Wellington Harbour, New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 21:2, 281-293
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0