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Cynoglossus acaudatus

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Cynoglossus acaudatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Cynoglossus
Species:
C. acaudatus
Binomial name
Cynoglossus acaudatus
Gilchrist, 1906
Synonyms
  • Areliscus natalensis von Bonde, 1922
  • Cynoglossus hunteri von Bonde, 1925

Cynoglossus acaudatus, commonly known as the Natal tongue fish is a species of tonguefish. It is commonly found in shallow muddy or sandy waters along the coast of the Western Indian Ocean, Somalia down to South Africa, including Seychelles.

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