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gilchristi, Cynoglossus Regan [C. T.] 1920:222 [Annals of the Durban Museum v. 2 (pt 5) (art. 19); ref. 3671] Umlanga River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1903.9.29.2. Gilchrist specimens (possibly can be considered types): SAM 15465 (5 + 13). Described from one specimen but based also on Cynoglossus brachycephalus of Gilchrist 1905:12, Pl. 30. •Valid as Cynoglossus gilchristi Regan 1920 -- (Menon 1977:80 [ref. 7071], Dor 1984:272 [ref. 29757], Heemstra 1986:866 [ref. 5660], Quéro & Maugé 1989:391 [ref. 19513], Goren & Dor 1994:72 [ref. 25356], Fricke et al. 2017:84 [ref. 35160], Fricke et al. 2018:374 [ref. 35805], Munroe 2022:374 [ref. 40234]). Current status: Valid as Cynoglossus gilchristi Regan 1920. Cynoglossidae: Cynoglossinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) and East Africa (Mozambique) east to Madagascar. Habitat: marine.


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