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Cynoglossus arel
	Picture of Cynoglossus arel next to a ruler
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Family:	Cynoglossidae
Genus:	Cynoglossus
Species:	C. arel
Binomial name
	Cynoglossus arel; (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Synonyms
	Pleuronectes arel

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Cynoglossus arel, commonly known as the largescale tonguesole, is a species of tonguefish. The eyed side of the fish is uniform brown, with a dark patch on the gill cover, and its blind side is white.^[1] They are harmless to humans and predominantly feed on bottom-living invertebrates.

Distribution

It is commonly found in muddy and sandy bottoms of the Indo-West Pacific and Indian Ocean, from the Persian Gulf to Sri Lanka and Indonesia, and as far north as the south coast of Japan, down to depths of 125 metres.^[1]

Description

They have no dorsal spines, 116-130 dorsal soft rays, no anal spines, 85-98 anal soft rays, and 50-57 vertebrae.^[1] The average size of this species is 30 cm (12 in) and the max length is 40 cm (16 in).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Cynoglossus arel summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2019-02-09.

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 | name = Cynoglossus arel
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+| image = Cynoglossus arel.jpg
+| image_caption = Picture of Cynoglossus arel next to a ruler
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+| taxon = Cynoglossus arel
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+| authority = ([[Marcus Elieser Bloch|Bloch]] & [[Johann Gottlob Schneider|Schneider]], 1801)
-| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
+| synonyms = ''Pleuronectes arel''
-| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
-| classis = [[Actinopterygii]]
-| ordo = [[Pleuronectiformes]]
-| familia = [[Cynoglossidae]]
-| genus =''[[Cynoglossus]]''
-| species = '''''Cynoglossus arel'''''
-| binomial = '''''Cynoglossus arel'''''
-| binomial_authority = Marcus Elieser Bloch|Bloch]] and [[Johann Gottlob Schneider|Schneider]], 1801
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-'''''Cynoglossus arel''''', commonly known as the '''Large scale tonguesole''' is a species of [[tonguefish]]. It is commonly found in muddy and sandy bottoms of the Indo-West Pacific and [[Indian Ocean]], from the [[Persian Gulf]] tp [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Indonesia]] and as far north as the south coast of [[Japan]], down to depths of 125 metres. It was first described by [[Marcus Elieser Bloch]] and [[Johann Gottlob Schneider]] in 1801.
-The eyed side of the fish is uniform brown, with a dark patch on the gill cover, and its blind side is white.
+'''''Cynoglossus arel''''', commonly known as the '''largescale tonguesole''', is a species of [[tonguefish]]. The eyed side of the fish is uniform brown, with a dark patch on the gill cover, and its blind side is white.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.fishbase.us/summary/Cynoglossus-arel.html|title=Cynoglossus arel summary page|website=FishBase|language=en|access-date=2019-02-09}}</ref> They are harmless to humans and predominantly feed on bottom-living invertebrates.
-==References==
+== Distribution ==
+It is commonly found in muddy and sandy bottoms of the Indo-West Pacific and [[Indian Ocean]], from the [[Persian Gulf]] to [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Indonesia]], and as far north as the south coast of [[Japan]], down to depths of 125 metres.<ref name=":0" />
-*[http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=7523 Fishbase]
+== Description ==
-{{Fish-stub}}
+They have no dorsal spines, 116-130 dorsal soft rays, no anal spines, 85-98 anal soft rays, and 50-57 vertebrae.<ref name=":0" /> The average size of this species is 30 cm (12 in) and the max length is 40 cm (16 in).<ref name=":0" />
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
+{{Taxonbar|from=Q3751700}}
 [[Category:Cynoglossidae]]
+[[Category:Fish described in 1801]]
+{{Pleuronectiformes-stub}}