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Cynoglossus puncticeps Speckled Tonguesole, Spotted Tongue-sole, Spotted Tongue Sole

Cynoglossus puncticepsis commonly referred to as Speckled Tonguesole, Spotted Tongue-sole, Spotted Tongue Sole. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater

Foto: Bali, Indonesien

5cm Länge / 11 Juni 2014 / Nachtfoto
Courtesy of the author Scott & Jeanette Johnson, Kwajalein Unterwater . Please visit www.underwaterkwaj.com for more information.

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lexID:
14141 
AphiaID:
274220 
Scientific:
Cynoglossus puncticeps 
German:
Gefleckte Seezunge 
English:
Speckled Tonguesole, Spotted Tongue-sole, Spotted Tongue Sole 
Category:
Flounders & Soles 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopteri (Class) > Pleuronectiformes (Order) > Cynoglossidae (Family) > Cynoglossus (Genus) > puncticeps (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Richardson, ), 1846 
Occurrence:
Hong Kong, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, Kuwait, Australia, Bahrain, Bali, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Gulf of Oman / Oman, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Northern Territory (Australia), Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Quatar, Queensland (Australia), Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor, Vietnam 
Sea depth:
1 - 140 Meter 
Size:
up to 13.78" (35 cm) 
Temperature:
75.74 °F - 84.38 °F (24.3°C - 29.1°C) 
Food:
Crustacean larvae , Crustaceans, Echinoderm larvae, Fish (little fishes), Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Krill, Mysis, Schrimps, Worms, Zoobenthos 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Cynoglossus abbreviatus
  • Cynoglossus acaudatus
  • Cynoglossus acutirostris
  • Cynoglossus arel
  • Cynoglossus attenuatus
  • Cynoglossus bilineatus
    Seezunge
  • Cynoglossus broadhursti
  • Cynoglossus browni
  • Cynoglossus cadenati
  • Cynoglossus canariensis
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2021-09-30 17:11:29 

Info

Cynoglossus puncticeps is a yellowish-brown tongue sole with mottled dark brown blotches, often forming irregular cross bands, dark brown dashes along the dorsal and anal fins, and no pelvic fin on the blind side.

Scientific paper

  1. The complete mitochondrial genome of Cynoglossus puncticeps (Pleuronectiformes: Cynoglossidae), Yang, Min; Shi, Wei; Miao, Xian-Guang; Kong, Xiao-Yu , 2014

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 29.09.2021.
  2. Fishes of Australia (en). Abgerufen am 29.09.2021.
  3. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 29.09.2021.

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Juvenile

Foto: Bali, Indonesien
Foto: Bali, Indonesien
Foto: Bali, Indonesien

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