Meaning of cynoglossid | Babel Free

Definitions

Any species of the tonguefish family Cynoglossidae.

Examples

“Among the flatfish, bothids are mainly found in deeper, less muddy situations while cynoglossids occur in shallower muddy areas.”

“Cynoglossids are elongate and oval in profile, with eyes on left side of head, pectoral fins absent or represented by a membrane, and dorsal and anal fins confluent with caudal fin.”

“Only the soleids, bothids and some species of cynoglossids constitute fishery resources of commercial importance in the area.”

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