Cynoglossus feldmanni

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Cynoglossus feldmanni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Cynoglossus
Species:
C. feldmanni
Binomial name
Cynoglossus feldmanni
(Bleeker, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Plagusia feldmanniBleeker, 1854
  • Arelia feldmanni(Bleeker, 1854)
  • Cynoglossus hardenbergi Norman, 1931
  • Cynoglossus aubentoniStauch, 1966

Cynoglossus feldmanni, commonly known as the River tonguesole is a species of tonguefish occurring in freshwater. It is commonly found in Thailand, Laos, Borneo, Sumatra and Cambodia. It occurs in rivers in freshwater well above the tidal zone where it lives on the bottom feeding on benthic invertebrates. [2]

References

  1. Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Cynoglossus feldmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012 e.T180735A1657145. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T180735A1657145.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cynoglossus feldmanni". FishBase . February 2018 version.