Synodus
lobeli
Waples & Randall, 1988
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Family:
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Synodontidae
(Lizardfishes), subfamily: Synodontinae
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Order:
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Aulopiformes
(grinners)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Max. size:
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23.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 37501) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range ? 32 m
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Northwest Pacific: Japan. Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaii.
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Morphology:
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Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 11 - 12;
Anal
soft rays: 9;
Vertebrae: 53 56. Preopercle scaled to posterior margin; anterior palatine teeth not distinctly longer than and not isolated from posterior palatine teeth; membranous flap on anterior nostrils slender; body depth 6.7-7.8 in SL; pectoral fins not reaching a line connecting origins of dorsal and pelvic fins; anal fin base about two-thirds dorsal fin base; pale with small irregular dark blotches forming longitudinal lines on upper half of body (Ref. 7438).
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Biology: |
Found on sand bottoms (Ref. 7438).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
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