The Species Black List
Heteromycteris proboscideus
true sole
The true sole (Heteromycteris proboscideus) is a small flatfish found along the coast of West Africa from Western Sahara south to Angola in both saltwater and freshwater habitats.
- Status
- Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List
- Restriction tier
- 1, no restriction stated
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Realm
- Oceanic
- Locality
- The Tropical Atlantic Region
- As IUCN records it
- Heteromycteris proboscideus (Chabanaud, 1925)