Family: |
Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Symphurinae |
Max. size: |
23.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 119.5 g |
Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 100 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico to Ecuador. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 99-107; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 83-90; Vertebrae: 53-56 |
Biology: |
Found on sandy and muddy areas, including estuaries (Ref. 9294). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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