| Family: |
Achiridae (American soles) |
| Max. size: |
22 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 73 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: Massachusetts to southern Florida in USA, Bahamas, Cayman Islands; also eastern Gulf of Mexico. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 26938). Occurs from shoreline to 183 m depth (Ref. 5521). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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