WoRMS taxon details
Cynoglossus capensis (Kaup, 1858)
219854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219854)
accepted
Species
Areliscus microphthalmus von Bonde, 1922 · unaccepted
Cynoglossus microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922) · unaccepted
Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858 · unaccepted
Trulla microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858) Kaup, J. J. (1858). Uebersicht der Plagusinae, der fünften Subfamilie der Pleuronectidae. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> v. 24 (pt. 1): 105-110. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cynoglossus capensis (Kaup, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219854 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858) Kaup, J. J. (1858). Uebersicht der Plagusinae, der fünften Subfamilie der Pleuronectidae. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> v. 24 (pt. 1): 105-110. [details]
original description (of Areliscus microphthalmus von Bonde, 1922) von Bonde, C. (1922). The Heterosomata (flat fishes) collected by the S. S. "Pickle.". <em>Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa.</em> Rep. 2 (art. 1): 1-29, Pls. 1-6. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Areliscus microphthalmus von Bonde, 1922) von Bonde, C. (1922). The Heterosomata (flat fishes) collected by the S. S. "Pickle.". <em>Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa.</em> Rep. 2 (art. 1): 1-29, Pls. 1-6. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Trulla microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cynoglossus capensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Cynoglossus microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858)
To FishBase (from synonym Trulla microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To FishBase (from synonym Areliscus microphthalmus von Bonde, 1922)
To FishBase images (Cynoglossus capensis, South Africa, by SFSA)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Cynoglossus microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Trulla microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cynoglossus capensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Cynoglossus microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858)
To FishBase (from synonym Trulla microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To FishBase (from synonym Areliscus microphthalmus von Bonde, 1922)
To FishBase images (Cynoglossus capensis, South Africa, by SFSA)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Trulla capensis Kaup, 1858)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Cynoglossus microphthalmus (von Bonde, 1922))
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
