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Cynoglossus cadenati Chabanaud, 1947

Ghanian tonguesole
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Senegal country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Cynoglossus cadenati (Ref. 122477). Occurs in the Sine-Saloum Estuary and the Casamance River (Ref. 28587). Also Ref. 6511.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sg.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.refer.sn/sngal_ct/eco/oeps/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Pandaré, D., S. Niang, H. Diadhiou and B. Capdeville, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) > Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) > Cynoglossinae
Etymology: Cynoglossus: Greek, kyon = dog + Greek, odous = teeth + Greek, glossa = tongue (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Chabanaud.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 10 - 30 m (Ref. 2683), usually 10 - 15 m (Ref. 26999).   Tropical; 16°N - 17°S

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