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Synodus oculeus Cressey, 1981 Large-eye lizardfish |
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| Family: | Synodontidae (Lizardfishes), subfamily: Synodontinae | |||
| Max. size: | 18.31 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 44 - 96 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: Indonesia (Ref. 5978) and the Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal soft rays: 10-10. Dorsal half body pale brown, silver-gray ventrally. Irregularly shaped red blotches on ventral half of body. All fins pale, adipose fin grayish (Ref. 37501). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 March 2015 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||