Cynoglossus cadenati

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Cynoglossus cadenati
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Cynoglossus
Species:
C. cadenati
Binomial name
Cynoglossus cadenati
Chabanaud, 1947

Cynoglossus cadenati, commonly known as the Ghanaian tonguesole is a species of tonguefish. It is commonly found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of west Africa from Mauritania to Angola, including the Cape Verde Islands. [1] It is found on sand and mud bottoms of coastal waters. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Munroe, T.; Adeofe, T.A.; Camara, K.; Camara, Y.H.; Cissoko, K.; de Morais, L.; Djiman, R.; Mbye, E.; Sagna, A.; Sidibé, A.; Sylla, M.; Tous, P. (2015). "Cynoglossus cadenati". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015 e.T15602435A15604010. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15602435A15604010.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cynoglossus cadenati". FishBase . February 2018 version.


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