Symphurus fuscus

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Symphurus fuscus Brauer, 1906

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Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) > Symphurinae
Etymology: Symphurus: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 638 m (Ref. 58018). Tropical

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Western Indian Ocean: known only from the holotype collected off the east coast of equatorial Africa.

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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morphology | Morphometrics

Dorsal soft rays (total): 105; Anal soft rays: 93; Vertebrae: 58. Caudal fin rays 14 (Ref. 43689).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in deep water.

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Munroe, T.A. and J.E. McCosker, 2001. Redescription of Symphurus diabolicus, a poorly-known, deep-sea tonguefish (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae) from the Galapagos Archipelago. Rev. Biol. Trop. 49(Suppl. 1):187-198. (Ref. 43689)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 08 October 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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