Elongate sole
📖 Overview
Inhabits shallow sand and mud bottoms in coastal waters. Feeds mainly on benthic invertebrates, especially small crustaceans.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Elongate sole is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Elongate sole is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 8 - 28 m . Tropical; 31°N - 5°N, 32°E - 83°E west and east coast of India and Sri Lanka.
🌿 Ecology
benthic invertebrates, especially small crustaceans
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🍽️ Edibility & Flavour
⚡ Nutrition
Detailed nutritional data for Elongate sole is currently being compiled from USDA FoodData Central.
🔬 Mercury Safety
Mercury data for Elongate sole has not yet been assigned. Please consult FDA/EPA guidance for general seafood safety advice.
🌿 Sustainability
🔬 Full Nutritional Profile
Per 100g - Raw, per 100g - Source: USDA FoodData Central templates (generic fish average)
📊 Population Dynamics
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