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lizard fish (Synodus saurus)
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Synodontidae

lizard fish

Synodus saurus

Synodontid Fish Over Sandy Bottoms

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

lizard fish is known from Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Genus
Synodus
Maximum length
40 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Morocco to Cape Verde, including Azores and the Mediterranean. Western Atlantic: Bermuda and the Bahamas to the Lesser Antilles (Leeward Islands).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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