Cynoglossus acaudatus, Natal tongue-fish

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Cynoglossus acaudatus Gilchrist, 1906

Natal tongue-fish
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> Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) > Cynoglossinae
Etymology: Cynoglossus: Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, odous = teeth + Greek, glossa = tongue (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina bottenlevande. Tropical

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Western Indian Ocean: Somalia to Natal, South Africa, including Seychelles.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 4418)

Short description Morfologi | Morfometri

Taggstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt): 0; Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt): 108-110; Taggstrålar i analfenan 0; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 86 - 87; Ryggkotor: 52 - 53. Upper side brown with irregular dark bars and blotches; no lateral line on blind side (Ref. 4418).

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Inhabits shallow waters (Ref. 30573). Feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 5213).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

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Heemstra, P.C., 1986. Cynoglossidae. p. 865-868. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 4418)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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