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Aseraggodes klunzingeri in Papua New Guinea
Tailed sole
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Aseraggodes klunzingeri   (Weber, 1907)
Family: Soleidae (Soles)
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Order: Pleuronectiformes  (flatfishes)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name: Tailed sole
Max. size: 14.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5259)
Environment: demersal
Climate: tropical; 4°S - 10°S
Global Importance:
Resilience:   High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution: Asia and Oceania: central southern New Guinea and northern Australia.
Diagnosis:   Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 69-75; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 53-55
Biology: Found in rivers and brackish estuaries, usually over mud or sand bottoms. Tolerates temperature and pH range 24°-29°C and 7.0-8.0, respectively. Feeds on aquatic insects and crustaceans. Possibly a marine fish that moves periodically into fresh water to breed. (Ref. 44894)
Threatened: Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:   harmless
Coordinator:
Main Ref: Allen, G.R.. 1989. (Ref. 5259)
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Papua New Guinea country information
Common names: [ No common name ] Ref: 
Status: native Ref:  Kailola, P.J., 1991
Salinity: freshwater
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Fly and Bensbach rivers. In the Fly River it occurs as far as about 300-350 km upstream from the mouth. Also Ref. 6771, 13533.
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Main Ref: Allen, G.R., 1991
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  Checked:  Casal, Christine Marie V. Modified:  Casal, Christine Marie V. Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

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