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Largescale Saury (Saurida macrolepis)
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Largescale Saury (Saurida macrolepis) specimen
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Synodontidae

Largescale Saury

Saurida macrolepis

Synodontid Fish beneath the Red Sea

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Southeast Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Largescale Saury is known around Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 25.8 cm.

Genus
Saurida
Maximum length
25.8 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: southern Japan, East China Sea, Gulf of Tongking, Gulf of Thailand, Australia, Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, Red Sea, Gulf of Suez, Zanzibar, and off Zambezi River, Eastern Africa.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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