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Synodontidae
largescale lizardfish
Saurida brasiliensis
Synodontid Fish of the Caribbean Sea
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Mediumlargescale lizardfish is a marine fish found around Western Central Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 25 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Synodontidae
- Genus
- Saurida
- Maximum length
- 25 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Central Atlantic: North Carolina, USA to Santa Catarina, Brazil (Ref. 57756 ), including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. [Most likely Saurida parri Norman, 1935, in Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania to Senegal; Gabon to Angola, including Ascension Island.]
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
