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Cynoglossus sinicus Wu, 1932

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China country information

Common names: 中华舌鳎, 中華舌鰨
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Guangdong Province in Dong Jiang drainage and Zhu Jiang delta. Also reported from Guangxi to Zhejiang Zhoushan Islands (Ref. 33837). Known from the East China Sea in Shenjiamen of Zhejiang province. 2 specimens from Dongwan city Humen of Dongjiang river drainage; Zhujiang river mouth of Zhu Jiang delta in Guangdong Province(Ref.33837).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Feng, Q., 1991
National Database:

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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).

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

Freshwater; brackish; demersal.   Subtropical

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