| Cynoglossus browni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Cynoglossidae |
| Genus: | Cynoglossus |
| Species: | C. browni |
| Binomial name | |
| Cynoglossus browni Chabanaud, 1949 | |
Cynoglossus browni, commonly known as the Nigerian tonguesole, is a species of tonguefish. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of west Africa, [2] from Senegal to Angola. It inhabits soft substrates such as mud or sand between depths of 15m and 40 m. Its main food is small benthic invertebrates. [1]
