Dark Tonguefish
Symphurus nigrescens
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Family
- Cynoglossidae
- Genus
- Symphurus
Where to Find
Found in 9 diving areas across 6 countries and 1 regions.
- Split & Central Dalmatia, Croatia - 1 records
- Vis & Biševo, Croatia - 11 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 4 records
- Ustica, Italy - 2 records
- Al Hoceima, Morocco - 38 records
- Azores, Portugal - 1 records
- Balearic Islands, Spain - 217 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 42 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 1 records