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Cynoglossus lingua

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Cynoglossus lingua
The original plates showed the fishes facing right and have been flipped here.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Cynoglossus
Species:
C. lingua
Binomial name
Cynoglossus lingua
Hamilton, 1822

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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