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inshore lizardfish (Synodus foetens)
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Synodontidae

inshore lizardfish

Synodus foetens

Synodontid Fish from Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

inshore lizardfish is a fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 53.8 cm.

Genus
Synodus
Maximum length
53.8 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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