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Cynoglossidae
spottail tonguefish
Symphurus urospilus
Fish Reaching Sixteen Point Six Centimeters in the Atlantic Ocean
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Mediumspottail tonguefish is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits coastal waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 16.6 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Cynoglossidae
- Genus
- Symphurus
- Maximum length
- 16.6 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA through the Gulf of Mexico to the Campeche Bank region off the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Single record from Cuba.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
