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Cynoglossus macrostomus
As recorded: Cynoglossus macrostomus Norman, 1928
Animalia › Chordata › Pleuronectiformes › Cynoglossidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall and B.B. Collette, aboard trawl vessel of Central Marine Fisheries Research InstituteBruce B. Collette →Johnson Randall →
- Date
- February 2, 1980
- Locality
- Cochin; [off]
- Island
- Cochin
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 2, 1980, J.E. Randall and B.B. Collette, aboard trawl vessel of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute also collected 12 other specimens.
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Mene maculata
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Pseudotriacanthus strigilifer
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Cynoglossus macrostomus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1980. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-20.
2025-11-20
Kerala, IN
(c) renjus box, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-05-08
Karnataka, IN
(c) Ashwit Shetty, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-09-12
India
(c) Venkatesh Saroj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-12-02
Maharashtra, IN
(c) Kaustubh Sandip Warde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cynoglossus macrostomus. BPBM 27555. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36252829. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/27555.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36252829 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026