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Cynoglossidae
blackcheek tonguefish
Symphurus plagiusa
Twenty One Centimeters Cynoglossid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean
blackcheek tonguefish is a fish found around Western Atlantic. Records give a maximum length of 21 cm. Its body is an elongated body.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Cynoglossidae
- Genus
- Symphurus
- Maximum length
- 21 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: New York south through the Florida Keys (USA), through the northern Gulf of Mexico to the Campeche Peninsula, Mexico, the Bahamas, and Cuba.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

