Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 68 - 75; Anal soft rays: 47 - 50; Vertebrae: 35 - 36. Ocular side without large, prominent dark blotches. Pectoral fins absent. Caudal peduncle present; branched fin rays 14. Dorsal- and anal-fin rays with a thin, membranous ridge on some rays, not extending more than halfway to ray tip. Head length 4.2-4.6 in SL; body thickness 2.5-3 in HL (Ref. 48239).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Pleuronectiformes

Family: Soleidae

Genus: Aseraggodes

Species: Aseraggodes holcomi Randall, 2002

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Benthic on sand near reefs (Ref. 58302).

Habitat

demersal