| Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Symphurinae |
| 7.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 102 - 233 m |
| Northwestern Atlantic: east coast of the United States, from off Long I., New York, south to Florida and to the eastern Gulf of Mexico, westward to deSoto Submarine Canyon; common on the continental shelf between Cape Hatteras and southern Florida. |
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| Inhabits bays and shallow coastal waters (Ref. 7251); with mud substrates. Sexual maturity occurs at approximately 4 cm SL (Ref. 26268). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 August 2012 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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