Family: |
Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Symphurinae |
Max. size: |
11.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 220 - 737 m |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman, Bay of Bengal off Madras Coast, off west coast of India, Gulf of Manaár, and off Ceylon (Sri Lanka). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Mature female specimens with elongate ovaries at sizes 9.26 and 9.35 cm SL were examined. Nothing is known of its life history (Ref. 26267). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 23 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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