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Cynoglossus cadenati Chabanaud, 1947 Ghanian tonguesole |
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| Family: | Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Cynoglossinae | |||
| Max. size: | 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 10 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Angola. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Diagnosis: ctenoid scales on both sides of body; 9-10 caudal fin rays; 11-12 transversal scales between the mid-lateral line and the margino-dorsal lateral line (Ref. 81682). | |||
| Biology: | Found on sand and mud bottoms of coastal waters (Ref. 2683). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 13 May 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||