California tonguefish

Symphurus atricauda

Twenty One Centimeters Cynoglossid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
North America
Deep-bodied
Medium
Tropical fish

California tonguefish is known around Eastern Central Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 21 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Symphurus
Maximum length: 21 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Central Pacific: California, USA to the Gulf of California.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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