Inhabits bays and shallow coastal waters. Collected primarily on live-bottom habitats. Found in estuarine rivers .
Physical description for Largescale tonguefish is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Largescale tonguefish is currently being reviewed.
Marine; brackish; demersal; depth range 18 - 170 m , usually 20 - 60 m . Subtropical; 37°N - 20°N, 90°W - 55°W North Carolina to Palm Beach in Florida, USA; also Gulf Coast of Florida.
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 27 records indexed .
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