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dwarf tonguefish (Symphurus gorgonae)
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Ecological Illustration of dwarf tonguefish (Symphurus gorgonae)
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Cynoglossidae

dwarf tonguefish

Symphurus gorgonae

Fish Reaching Eight Point Two Centimeters in Eastern Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

dwarf tonguefish is known from Eastern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Flatfishes
Family
Cynoglossidae
Genus
Symphurus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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