- Cynoglossus
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Cynoglossus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Pleuronectiformes Family: Cynoglossidae Genus: Cynoglossus Cynoglossus is a genus of tonguefish. It is indigenous to the Indo-West Pacific region, most commonly found in shallow muddy or sandy waters along the coast of the Philippines, Thailand and the Malay peninsular, the South China Sea, Burma, the Bay of Bengal and as far west as the Red Sea. Some species such as Cynoglossus acaudatus however, are more commonly found in the western Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
Species
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- Three-lined tongue sole, Cynoglossus abbreviatus (Gray, 1834).
- Natal tongue-fish, Cynoglossus acaudatus Gilchrist, 1906.
- Sharpnose tonguesole, Cynoglossus acutirostris Norman, 1939.
- Largescale tonguesole, Cynoglossus arel (Bloch & Schneider, 1801).
- Fourline tonguesole, Cynoglossus attenuatus (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917).
- Fourlined tonguesole, Cynoglossus bilineatus (Lacépède, 1802).
- Southern tongue sole, Cynoglossus broadhursti Waite, 1905.
- Nigerian tonguesole, Cynoglossus browni Chabanaud, 1949.
- Ghanaian tonguesole, Cynoglossus cadenati Chabanaud, 1947.
- Canary tonguesole, Cynoglossus canariensis Steindachner, 1882.
- Sand tonguefish, Cynoglossus capensis (Kaup, 1858).
- Hooked tonguesole, Cynoglossus carpenteri Alcock, 1889.
- Bengal tongue sole, Cynoglossus cynoglossus (Hamilton, 1822).
- Roundhead toungesole, Cynoglossus dispar Day, 1877.
- Cynoglossus dollfusi (Chabanaud, 1931).
- Carrot tonguesole, Cynoglossus dubius Day, 1873.
- Durban tonguesole, Cynoglossus durbanensis Regan, 1921.
- River tonguesole, Cynoglossus feldmanni (Bleeker, 1853).
- Ripplefin tonguesole, Cynoglossus gilchristi Regan, 1920.
- Cynoglossus gracilis Günther, 1873.
- Freshwater tongue sole, Cynoglossus heterolepis Weber, 1910.
- Genko sole, Cynoglossus interruptus Günther, 1880.
- Cynoglossus itinus (Snyder, 1909).
- Red tonguesole, Cynoglossus joyneri Günther, 1878.
- Cynoglossus kapuasensis Fowler, 1905.
- Shortheaded tonguesole, Cynoglossus kopsii (Bleeker, 1851).
- Lachner's tonguesole, Cynoglossus lachneri Menon, 1977.
- Roughscale tonguesole, Cynoglossus lida (Bleeker, 1851).
- Cynoglossus lighti Norman, 1925.
- Cynoglossus lineolatus Steindachner, 1867.
- Long tongue sole, Cynoglossus lingua Hamilton, 1822.
- Cynoglossus maccullochi Norman, 1926.
- Cynoglossus macrolepidotus (Bleeker, 1851).
- Big-eyed tongue-sole, Cynoglossus macrophthalmus Norman, 1926.
- Malabar tonguesole, Cynoglossus macrostomus Norman, 1928.
- Cynoglossus maculipinnis Rendahl, 1921.
- Threeline tonguesole, Cynoglossus marleyi Regan, 1921.
- Cynoglossus melampetalus (Richardson, 1846).
- Smallscale tonguesole, Cynoglossus microlepis (Bleeker, 1851).
- Guinean tonguesole, Cynoglossus monodi Chabanaud, 1949.
- Cynoglossus monopus (Bleeker, 1849).
- Cynoglossus nigropinnatus Ochiai, 1963.
- Cynoglossus ogilbyi Norman, 1926.
- Cynoglossus oligolepis (Bleeker, 1854).
- Cynoglossus pottii Steindachner, 1902.
- Speckled tonguesole, Cynoglossus puncticeps (Richardson, 1846).
- Cynoglossus purpureomaculatus Regan, 1905.
- Cynoglossus robustus Günther, 1873.
- Cynoglossus roulei Wu, 1932.
- Cynoglossus sealarki Regan, 1908.
- Bengal tongue-sole, Cynoglossus semifasciatus Day, 1877.
- Tongue sole, Cynoglossus semilaevis Günther, 1873.
- Senegalese tonguesole, Cynoglossus senegalensis (Kaup, 1858).
- Cynoglossus sibogae Weber, 1913.
- Cynoglossus sinicus Wu, 1932.
- Cynoglossus sinusarabici (Chabanaud, 1931).
- Cynoglossus suyeni Fowler, 1934.
- Cynoglossus trigrammus Günther, 1862.
- Macau sole, Cynoglossus trulla (Cantor, 1849).
- Cynoglossus waandersii (Bleeker, 1854).
- Zanzibar tonguesole, Cynoglossus zanzibarensis Norman, 1939.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2010). Species of Cynoglossus in FishBase. April 2010 version.
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