THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Cynoglossidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Symphurus ginsburgi Menezes & Benvegnú, 1976 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dwarf tonguefishSymphurus gorgonae Chabanaud, 1948 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus hondoensis Hubbs, 1915 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus insularis Munroe, Brito & Hernández, 2000 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus jenynsi Evermann & Kendall, 1906 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus kyaropterygium Menezes & Benvegnú, 1976 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus leeorum Jordan & Bollman, 1890 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus ligulatus (Cocco, 1844) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus longirostris Lee, Munroe & Kai, 2016 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus lubbocki Munroe, 1990 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus luzonensis Chabanaud, 1955 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus maculopinnis Munroe, Tyler & Tunnicliffe, 2011 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus maldivensis Chabanaud, 1955 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| margined tonguefishSymphurus marginatus (Goode & Bean, 1886) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus marmoratus Fowler, 1934 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus megasomus Lee, Chen & Shao, 2009 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| drab tonguefishSymphurus melanurus Clark, 1936 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| darkbelly tonguefishSymphurus melasmatotheca Munroe & Nizinski, 1990 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus microlepis Garman, 1899 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus microrhynchus (Weber, 1913) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| largescale tonguefishSymphurus minor Ginsburg, 1951 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus monostigmus Munroe, 2006 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus multimaculatus Lee, Munroe & Chen, 2009 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| freckled tonguefishSymphurus nebulosus (Goode & Bean, 1883) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque, 1810 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus normani Chabanaud, 1950 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus novemfasciatus Shen & Lin, 1984 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus ocellaris Munroe & Robertson, 2005 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| double-spot tonguesoleSymphurus ocellatus von Bonde, 1922 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus oculellus Munroe, 1991 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| whitetail tonguefishSymphurus oligomerus Mahadeva & Munroe, 1990 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus ommaspilus Böhlke, 1961 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus orientalis (Bleeker, 1879) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| pygmy tonguefishSymphurus parvus Ginsburg, 1951 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| longtail tonguefishSymphurus pelicanus Ginsburg, 1951 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| deepwater tonguefishSymphurus piger (Goode & Bean, 1886) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackcheek tonguefishSymphurus plagiusa (Linnaeus, 1766) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus plagusia (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus polylepis Lee & Munroe, 2021 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| halfstriped tonguefishSymphurus prolatinaris Munroe, Nizinski & Mahadeva, 1991 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| northern tonguefishSymphurus pusillus (Goode & Bean, 1885) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus regani Weber & de Beaufort, 1929 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus reticulatus Munroe, 1990 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus rhytisma Böhlke, 1961 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus septemstriatus (Alcock, 1891) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blotchfin tonguefishSymphurus stigmosus Munroe, 1998 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| blackbelly tonguesoleSymphurus strictus Gilbert, 1905 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus tessellatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus thermophilus Munroe & Hashimoto, 2008 | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Symphurus trifasciatus (Alcock, 1894) | CynoglossidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.