Scientific Name
Aseraggodes kobensis  
Pronounce  
Aseraggodes kobensis可勃櫛鱗鰨
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Steindachner, 1896) Depth 80 - 100M
Chinese 可勃櫛鱗鰨 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鰨科 Economic Fish No 
Family F501 Soleidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 褐斑櫛鱗鰨 
Max Length 10 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 龍舌、鰨沙、比目魚、貼沙(澎湖)、鰨西(澎湖) 
Distribution in World Japan to South China Sea   Distribution in Taiwan West、PonFu 
Habitats Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Kobe, Japan 
Synonyms Solea kobensis   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);中國動物誌-鰈形目(李&王, 1995)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 李思忠, 王惠民 1995 
Specimen List ASIZP0058702. ASIZP0060147. ASIZP0060221. ASIZP0061069. ASIZP0061122. ASIZP0061402. ASIZP0061442. ASIZP0061534. ASIZP0061887. ASIZP0063539. ASIZP0068350. ASIZP0073674. ASIZP0900271. FRIP00092. FWO1757-T. NMMBP02838. NMMBP03541. NMMBP03599. NMMBP03628. NMMBP03707. NMMBP05424. NMMBP05489. NMMBP05511. NMMSTP00980. NMMSTP01568. NTUM02510. NTUM05165. NTUM05192. NTUM05195. NTUM05196. NTUM05197. NTUM05198. NTUM05211. ROM39385.  
Common Name Sole 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic Dorsal-fin rays 70-78; anal-fin rays 51-55; caudal-fin rays 18. Snout not forming a distinct hook; mouth only slightly contorted. No pores at bases of dorsal and anal-fin rays. Caudal fin separate from dorsal and anal fins. Pectoral fins absent. With ctenoid scales on head and body; ventral fin bases short. Anterior nasal tube on eyed side short, not reaching beyond midpoint of lower eye. Right side of fins without reticulated marks; ocular side with 3 longitudinal rows of dark spots.
habitats Inhabits shallow sand or mud bottoms in coastal waters. Feeds predominently on bottom-living invertebrates, especially small crustaceans. 
Distribution Western Pacific: Chiba and Niigata Prefectures in Japan to the South China Sea. Taiwan: Penghu, West. 
Utility Commercial fishery species. Caught mainly with bottom trawls on the inner continental shelf.