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Cynoglossus cadenati

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Cynoglossus cadenati
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Pleuronectoidei
Family: Cynoglossidae
Genus: Cynoglossus
Species:
C. cadenati
Binomial name
Cynoglossus cadenati
Chabanaud, 1947

Cynoglossus cadenati, commonly known as the Ghanaian tonguesole is a species of tonguefish. It is commonly found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the coast of west Africa from Mauritania to Angola, including the Cape Verde Islands.[1] It is found on sand and mud bottoms of coastal waters.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Munroe, T.; Adeofe, T.A.; Camara, K.; Camara, Y.H.; Cissoko, K.; de Morais, L.; Djiman, R.; Mbye, E.; Sagna, A.; Sidibé, A.; Sylla, M.; Tous, P. (2015). "Cynoglossus cadenati". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T15602435A15604010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T15602435A15604010.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cynoglossus cadenati". FishBase. February 2018 version.