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Solea
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Solea

Solea is a genus of soles from the Indo-Pacific and East Atlantic Oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species

Senegalese Sole

speciesSolea senegalensis

Common Sole

speciesSolea solea

Solea aegyptiaca

speciesSolea aegyptiaca

Ovate Sole

speciesSolea ovata

Elongate Sole

speciesSolea elongata

Solea heinii

speciesSolea heinii

Solea turbynei

speciesSolea turbynei

Solea stanalandi

speciesSolea stanalandi

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Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Solea in The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...

Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.90

Solea in Books on Marine Fishes

Books on Marine Fishes

Guillaume Rondelet · 1554 · p.345

Solea in Books on Marine Fishes

Books on Marine Fishes

Guillaume Rondelet · 1554 · p.343

Solea in History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds

History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds

Conrad Gessner · 1586 · p.471

Solea in Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)

Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)

Mark Catesby · 1750 · p.88

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 55398.