Peacock Sole

Pardachirus pavoninus

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

40 m

Description

Pardachirus is a genus of soles mainly native to coastal water in the Indo-Pacific. A single species, P. poropterus is restricted to estuaries and lower sections of freshwater streams. At least some species in the genus are toxic. Description It is reddish-brown to pale brown with a densely spotted head, spots of various... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Cambodia Indo-Pacific +33 more in Seabook

Colors

black

brown

yellow

red

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Venomous

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