Synodus
sageneus
Waite, 1905
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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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Speartoothed grinner |
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Max. size:
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26.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 3132); max. published weight: 150 g (Ref. 3132) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range ? 30 m
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Climate: |
tropical |
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Importance:
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fisheries: commercial |
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
ccfishery.net
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Indo-West Pacific: known only from Sri Lanka, the Arafura (Ref. 9819), Australia, and New Guinea.
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Biology: |
An uncommon species found in shallow shelf waters. Caught mainly with artisanal gear. Sold fresh or dried salted in markets.
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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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