Zebrias japonica (Bleeker, 1860)
Wavyband sole
photo by Shao, K.T.

Family:  Soleidae (Soles)
Max. size:  15 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 68 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Korea and Japan to the East China Sea. Recently reported from the Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230)
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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