Vanstraelenia

Vanstraelenia chirophthalma, the African solenette, is a species of sole native to the Atlantic coast of Africa where it is found from Guinea-Bissau south to Angola. Occurring at depths of from 8 to 100 m, this species is of importance to local commercial fisheries. This species grows to a length of 28 cm TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.