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Cynoglossus carpenteri Alcock, 1889 Hooked tonguesole |
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| Family: | Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Cynoglossinae | |||
| Max. size: | 23 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 27 - 420 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indian Ocean: seas of India to Persian Gulf. Cynoglossus carpenteri is closely related to Cynoglossus acutirostris. | |||
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| Biology: | Trawled from a depth of 124-420 m (Ref. 5297). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||