| Synodus oculeus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Synodontidae |
| Genus: | Synodus |
| Species: | S. oculeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Synodus oculeus Cressey, 1981 | |
Synodus oculeus (commonly called the large-eyed lizardfish) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Western Pacific.
The large-eyed lizardfish can be found in a marine environment within a tropical climate. In the ocean, this species lives in at a demersal depth. The average length of an unsexed male is about 18.3 cm (7.2 in). The color is brown and silvery-gray with red splotches on it. The fins of this species are all pale in color. [1]
Large-eyed lizardfish live in saltwater. [2] They are native to the areas of Indonesia and the Chesterfield Islands. [3] This species does not occur in brackish water, freshwater, or reefs, and cannot be kept in an aquarium. [4]
The inshore lizardfish is a member of the family Synodontidae found in the western Atlantic.
Synodus is a genus of fish in the family Synodontidae found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.
The variegated lizardfish is a lizardfish of the family Synodontidae found in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans, at depths from 4 to 90 m. It can reach a maximum length of 40 cm.
Synodus intermedius, the common sand diver, is a species of fish in the lizardfish family, the Synodontidae, a basal ray-finned fish in the class Actinopterygii. Sand divers inhabit subtropical marine ecosystems, (37-17°N), including sandy- bottom areas on continental shelves, coral reefs, estuaries, bays, and reef structures. They are demersal or benthic fish, which means they live on or close to the sea bed. Distribution ranges from the northern Gulf of Mexico south to the Guianas, and western Atlantic north to North Carolina and Bermuda. They are a common lizardfish in the West Indies. They grow to about 40 cm (16 in) total length, and weigh around 1 kg (2.2 lb).
The diamond lizardfish(Synodus synodus) is a species of lizardfish that lives in tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
The Sechura lizardfish is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
The shorthead lizardfish is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
The Atlantic lizardfish(Synodus saurus), is a species of lizardfish that primarily lives in the Eastern Atlantic.
Synodus randalli is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea.
The offshore lizardfish is a species of lizardfish that occurs chiefly in the western Atlantic.
The triplecross lizardfish(Synodus macrops) is a type of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific.
Synodus macrocephalus is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific. A common English name largehead lizardfish.
Synodus lobeli, Lobel's lizardfish, is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific Ocean.
The Sauro lizardfish(Synodus lacertinus) is a type of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
The lighthouse lizardfish(Synodus jaculum) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific.
The Indian lizardfish(Synodus indicus) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.
The Inotted lizardfish is a type of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Eastern Pacific.
The sand lizardfish, clearfin lizardfish or variegated lizardfish is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific.
The Capricorn lizardfish(Synodus capricornis) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Pacific Ocean.
The two-spot lizardfish is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
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