Longtail tonguefish
📖 Overview
Inhabits bays and shallow coastal waters ; mainly on silt and soft mud substrates . Little is known of its ecology .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Longtail tonguefish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Longtail tonguefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range 24 - 133 m , usually 31 - 70 m . Tropical; 35°N - 5°N, 100°W - 55°W west and south of Mississippi Delta on the inner continental shelf to Guyana.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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