Pi 261 Aesopia cornuta

 Phylum: Chordata 

Class: Actinopterygii

Order: Pleuronectiformes

Family: Soleidae

Genus: Aesopia

Species: A. cornuta

Description

Aesopia cornuta is a species of sole native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. Its common names include the unicorn sole, thickray sole, banded sole, and dark thick-rayed sole. This species grows to a standard length of 25 cm (9.8 in), and is the only known member of its genus.

IUCN Status: Least concern