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Cynoglossus joyneri Günther, 1878

Red tonguesole
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China country information

Common names: Jiāo shì hóng shé tǎ, Jiāo shì shé tǎ, 扁魚
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Reported from China's coast (Ref. 47843), from Guangdong mouth of Zhujiangjiang River (=Pearl River) to the Yellow Sea and Po Hai (Ref.33837). Known from Beidaihe of Hebei Province; Qingdao of Shandong Province; Xiamen of Fujian Province; and also from Tangjiawan, Nanao, Shantou in Guangdong Province (Ref.33837). Also Ref. 117610.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984
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: Günther.

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 20 - 70 m (Ref. 11230).   Subtropical

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