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Name : Cynoglossus dubius

Common Name : Lepo
Class : Actinopterygii
Order : Pleuronectiformes
Family : Cynoglossidae
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Description

Body flat and elongate with doorsl and anal fins joined to caudal fin. Two lateral lines on the eyed side and one on the blind side. There are 17-21 scale rows between lateral lines on eyed side. Upper side is brownish in colour and lower side is whitish


Size

Maximum length: 29.5 cm (TL), common length: 15-20 cm (TL)


Diet

Feeds mainly on bottom-living invertebrates


Utilization

Locally consumed fresh and salt dried


Gears

Trawl, Gillnet