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Sand lizardfish

Characteristics

  • Often recorded singly and in pairs.
  • Mainly feeds on small fishes.

Description

  • Body colour variable with 7 dark saddles.
  • A grey blue band runs from gill cover to tail base.

Common Name: Sand lizardfish

Family Common Name: Lizardfishes

Family: Synodontidae

Scientific Name: Synodus dermatogenys___(Fowler, 1912)

Genus: Synodus

Maximum Length: 24 cm (Total Length)

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未評估
Not Evaluated (ne)
數據缺乏
Data Deficient (dd)
無危
Least Concern (lc)
近危
Near Threatened (nt)
易危
Vulnerable (vu)
瀕危
Endangered (en)
極危
Critically Endangered (cr)
絕滅
Extinct (ex)
Sand lizardfish

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