Tehuantepec sole

Achirus zebrinus

Known from a single type locality in the southeast Pacific

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Tropical fish

Tehuantepec sole is a marine fish that inhabits ocean habitats. Records describe one especially distinctive detail: Known from a single type locality in the southeast Pacific.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Achiridae
Genus: Achirus
Water: Marine
Distribution: Southeast Pacific: 15°40'N, 93°49'W (type locality).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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