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blackear lizardfish (Synodus hoshinonis)
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blackear lizardfish (Synodus hoshinonis) specimen
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Synodontidae

blackear lizardfish

Synodus hoshinonis

Spotted Synodontid Fish of Indo West Pacific

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

The blackear lizardfish (Synodus hoshinonis) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.

Genus
Synodus
Maximum length
26 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and Mozambique (Ref. 11228 ) to the Andaman Sea and southern Japan, south to Arafura Sea and New Caledonia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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