Family: |
Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Cynoglossinae |
Max. size: |
23 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 27 - 420 m |
Distribution: |
Indian Ocean: seas of India to Persian Gulf. Cynoglossus carpenteri is closely related to Cynoglossus acutirostris. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Trawled from a depth of 124-420 m (Ref. 5297). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 August 2019 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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