Cynoglossus lingua
Appearance
Cynoglossus lingua | |
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The original plates showed the fishes facing right and have been flipped here. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
Family: | Cynoglossidae |
Genus: | Cynoglossus |
Species: | C. lingua
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Binomial name | |
Cynoglossus lingua Hamilton, 1822
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Cynoglossus lingua, commonly known as the long tongue sole or textile tongue sole is a species of fish found along the coast of the Philippines, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, Myanmar, the Bay of Bengal and as far west as the Red Sea.
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