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Symphurus nebulosus (Goode & Bean, 1883) Freckled tonguefish |
| Family: | Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), subfamily: Symphurinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; marine; depth range 239 - 810 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic: New York to Florida in USA. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 105-113; Anal soft rays: 91-98; Vertebrae: 57-60 | |||
| Biology: | A species rarely collected; captured on soft mud substrates. Little is known about its biology (Ref. 26268). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 22 October 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||