Cynoglossus lingua
| Cynoglossus lingua | |
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| The original plates showed the fishes facing right and have been flipped here. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Carangiformes |
| Suborder: | Pleuronectoidei |
| Family: | Cynoglossidae |
| Genus: | Cynoglossus |
| Species: | C. lingua |
| Binomial name | |
| Cynoglossus lingua Hamilton, 1822 | |
Cynoglossus lingua, commonly known as the long tongue sole or textile tongue sole is a species of fish found along the coast of the Philippines, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, Myanmar, the Bay of Bengal and as far west as the Red Sea.
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