Cynoglossus capensis, Sand tonguefish

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Cynoglossus capensis (Kaup, 1858)

Sand tonguefish
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> Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) > Cynoglossinae
Etymology: Cynoglossus: Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, odous = teeth + Greek, glossa = tongue (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Kaup.

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

marinhas; estuarina demersal; intervalo de profundidade ? - 450 m (Ref. 27121), usually ? - 100 m (Ref. 27121). Subtropical

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Southeast Atlantic: Kunene River, Namibia to Natal, South Africa.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 31.0 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4418)

Descrição breve Morfologia | Morfometria

Espinhos dorsais (total): 0; Raios dorsais moles (total): 103-110; Espinhos anais 0; Raios anais moles: 81 - 88. Upper side brownish grey, with dark specks (Ref. 4418).

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

Usually found at depths less than 100 m, but also recorded on the continental slope (Ref. 27121). Caught incidentally (Ref. 27121).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

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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)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)


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