Kops' tongue sole
Cynoglossus kopsii
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Saltwater
Overview
Kops' tongue sole (Cynoglossus kopsii) is a marine fish of the family Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes), in the order Pleuronectiformes. Maximum recorded length is 60 cm. Its recorded depth range is 24–204 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 60,0 cm |
| Tiefenbereich | 24-204m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Wassertyp
Saltwater
Tiefenbereich
24-204m
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) |
| Familie | Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) |
| Arten | Cynoglossus kopsii |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Kops' tongue sole get?
Kops' tongue sole can grow up to 60.0 cm long.
Where is Kops' tongue sole found?
Coral reefs
What family does Kops' tongue sole belong to?
Kops' tongue sole (Cynoglossus kopsii) belongs to the family Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) in the order Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes).
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