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Cynoglossidae

Speckled tongue sole

Cynoglossus itinus

Cynoglossid Fish beneath Japanese Waters

Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Speckled tongue sole is a marine fish found around Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 14 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Flatfishes
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Cynoglossus
Maximum length: 14 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: Japan to the South China Sea.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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