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darkbelly tonguefish (Symphurus melasmatotheca)
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darkbelly tonguefish (Symphurus melasmatotheca) specimen
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Cynoglossidae

darkbelly tonguefish

Symphurus melasmatotheca

Cynoglossid Fish of Mexican Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

darkbelly tonguefish is known from Eastern Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Maximum length
13.6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Panama. Recorded from Peru (Ref. 10739 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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