Animalia > Chordata > Pleuronectiformes > Cynoglossidae > Cynoglossus > Cynoglossus senegalensis

Cynoglossus senegalensis (large tonguesole; Senegalese tonguesole)

Synonyms: Arelia senegalensis; Cynoglossus goreensis; Cynoglossus guineensis; Cynoglossus senegalensis simulator
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Omo Strict Natural Reserve Forest Reserve 328086 Nigeria  

Prey / Diet

Coptodon guineensis (Guinean tilapia)[1]
Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bonga shad)[1]
Parachelon grandisquamis (Largescaled mullet)[1]
Sarotherodon melanotheron (blackchin tilapia)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Hydrocynus forskahlii (Tigerfish)[1]
Sphyraena afra (Guinean barracuda)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Otobothrium dipsacus[2]
Parahemiurus merus[2]
Pseudotobothrium dipsacum[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Comparative analysis of trophic structure and interactions of two tropical lagoons, M.C. Villanueva, P. Lalèyè, J.-J. Albaret, R. Laë, L. Tito de Morais and J. Moreau, Ecological Modelling, Vol. 197, Issues 3-4 , 25 August 2006, P. 461-477
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0