Synodus evermanni Jordan & Bollman, 1890
Inotted lizardfish
Synodus evermanni
photo by Robertson, R.

Family:  Synodontidae (Lizardfishes), subfamily: Synodontinae
Max. size:  47.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 538.9 g
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 25 - 275 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Mazatlán, Mexico to Chilca, Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on soft bottoms (Ref. 9348).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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