| Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Symphurinae |
| 18.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 35 m |
| Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Ecuador. The Seychelles record in Smith & Smith 1963 (Ref. 1623) was based on the type specimen of Symphurus seychellensis which was previously recorded as coming from Seychelles; the correct type locality for the species is northern Peru (Ref. 26282). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 96-104; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 79-87; Vertebrae: 50-54 |
| Found on sandy and muddy bottoms, frequently in estuaries and inlets (Ref. 9294). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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