Cynoglossus lingua
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Cynoglossus lingua is a species of tonguefish, a small bottom-dwelling flatfish found in marine and estuarine waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cynoglossus arel | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flatfish
ⓘ
species of fish ⓘ tonguefish ⓘ |
| bodyShape | flat and elongated ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | tonguefish ⓘ |
| diet | small invertebrates ⓘ |
| distribution | Indo-Pacific region ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | benthic predator ⓘ |
| environment | benthic ⓘ |
| eyePosition | both eyes on one side of body ⓘ |
| family | Cynoglossidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | bottom feeder ⓘ |
| finType | ray-finned ⓘ |
| genus | Cynoglossus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
estuarine waters
ⓘ
marine waters ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | demersal ⓘ |
| locomotion | swimming close to the bottom ⓘ |
| order | Pleuronectiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| region | Indo-Pacific coastal waters ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| salinityTolerance |
brackish
ⓘ
marine ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| symmetry | asymmetrical ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cynoglossus arel