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''Synodus'' is a
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fish Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...
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Synodontidae The Synodontidae or lizardfishes(or typical lizardfish to distinguish them from the Bathysauridae and Pseudotrichonotidae) are benthic (bottom-dwelling) marine and estuarine bony fishes that belong to the aulopiform fish order, a diverse group o ...
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Species

Currently, 46 species in this genus are recognized: * '' Synodus binotatus'' L. P. Schultz, 1953 (two-spot lizardfish) * '' Synodus bondi'' Fowler, 1939 (sharp-nose lizardfish) * '' Synodus capricornis'' Cressey & J. E. Randall, 1978 (capricorn lizardfish) * '' Synodus dermatogenys'' Fowler, 1912 * '' Synodus doaki'' Barry C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (arrow-tooth lizardfish) * '' Synodus evermanni'' D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 (Inotted lizardfish) * '' Synodus falcatus'' Waples & J. E. Randall, 1989 * '' Synodus fasciapelvicus'' J. E. Randall, 2009 * '' Synodus foetens'' ( Linnaeus, 1766) (inshore lizardfish) * ''
Synodus fuscus ''Synodus fuscus'' is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Northwest Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southe ...
'' S. Tanaka (I), 1917 * '' Synodus gibbsi'' Cressey, 1981 * ''
Synodus hoshinonis The blackear lizardfish ''(Synodus hoshinonis)'' is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Oc ...
'' S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (blackear lizardfish) * '' Synodus indicus'' ( F. Day, 1873) (Indian lizardfish) * ''
Synodus intermedius ''Synodus intermedius'', the common sand diver,Sand diver
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, 1829) (sand lizardfish) * '' Synodus isolatus'' J. E. Randall, 2009 (Rapanui lizardfish) * ''
Synodus jaculum The lighthouse lizardfish ''(Synodus jaculum)'' is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the Indo-Pacific. Information The lighthouse lizardfish is known to live in a marine environment within a depth range of about 2–100 meters. They ...
'' B. C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (lighthouse lizardfish) * '' Synodus kaianus'' ( Günther, 1880) (Günther's lizardfish) * '' Synodus lacertinus'' C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (sauro lizardfish) * '' Synodus lobeli'' Waples & J. E. Randall, 1989 (Lobel's lizardfish) * '' Synodus lucioceps'' ( Ayres, 1855) (California lizardfish) * '' Synodus macrocephalus'' Cressey, 1981 * '' Synodus macrops'' S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (triple-cross lizardfish) * ''
Synodus macrostigmus ''Synodus macrostigmus'', commonly known as the largespot lizardfish, is a species of fish in the lizardfish family, Synodontidae, a basal ray-finned fish in the class Actinopterygii. It is native to the warm temperate western Atlantic Ocean and ...
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(large-spot lizardfish) Frable, B.W., Baldwin, C.C., Luther, B.M. & Weigt, L.A. (2013)
A new species of western Atlantic lizardfish (Teleostei: Synodontidae: ''Synodus'') and resurrection of ''Synodus bondi'' Fowler, 1939, as a valid species from the Caribbean with redescriptions of ''S. bondi'', ''S. foetens'' (Linnaeus, 1766), and ''S. intermedius'' (Agassiz, 1829).
''Fishery Bulletin, 111 (2): 122-146.''
* '' Synodus marchenae'' Hildebrand, 1946 (lizardfish) * '' Synodus mascarensis'' Prokofiev, 2008 * '' Synodus mundyi'' J. E. Randall, 2009 * '' Synodus oculeus'' Cressey, 1981 (large-eye lizardfish) * '' Synodus orientalis'' J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2008 * '' Synodus pacificus'' H. C. Ho, J. P. Chen & K. T. Shao, 2016 Ho, H.-C., Chen, J.-P. & Shao, K.-T. (2016): A new species of the lizardfish genus ''Synodus'' (Aulopiformes: Synodontidae) from the western Pacific Ocean. ''Zootaxa, 4162 (1): 134-142.'' * '' Synodus poeyi'' D. S. Jordan, 1887 (offshore lizardfish) * '' Synodus pylei'' J. E. Randall, 2009 * '' Synodus randalli'' Cressey, 1981 * '' Synodus rubromarmoratus'' B. C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (red-marbled lizardfish) * '' Synodus sageneus'' Waite, 1905 (spear-toothed lizardfish) * '' Synodus sanguineus'' J. E. Randall, 2009 * ''
Synodus saurus The Atlantic lizardfish ''(Synodus saurus)'', is a species of lizardfish The Synodontidae or lizardfishes(or typical lizardfish to distinguish them from the Bathysauridae and Pseudotrichonotidae) are benthic (bottom-dwelling) marine and estua ...
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(Atlantic lizardfish) * '' Synodus scituliceps'' D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (short-head lizardfish) * ''
Synodus sechurae The Sechura lizardfish (''Synodus sechurae'') is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean ...
'' Hildebrand, 1946 (Sechura lizardfish) * '' Synodus similis'' McCulloch, 1921 (lavender lizardfish) * ''
Synodus synodus The diamond lizardfish ''(Synodus synodus)'' is a species of lizardfish that lives in tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Information The diamond lizardfish has been found within marine environments within reef-associated are ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) (diamond lizardfish) * '' Synodus taiwanensis'' J. P. Chen, H. C. Ho & K. T. Shao, 2007 * '' Synodus tectus'' Cressey, 1981 (tectus lizardfish) * ''
Synodus ulae The red lizardfish ''(Synodus ulae)'' is a species of lizardfish The Synodontidae or lizardfishes(or typical lizardfish to distinguish them from the Bathysauridae and Pseudotrichonotidae) are benthic (bottom-dwelling) marine and estuarine bo ...
'' L. P. Schultz, 1953 (red lizardfish) * '' Synodus usitatus'' Cressey, 1981 * ''
Synodus variegatus ''Synodus'' is a genus of fish in the family Synodontidae found in Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Species Currently, 46 species in this genus are recognized: * ''Synodus binotatus'' L. P. Schultz, 1953 (two-spot lizardfish) * ''Synodus ...
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(variegated lizardfish) * '' Synodus vityazi'' H. C. Ho, Prokofiev & K. T. Shao, 2010


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q2233039 Extant Miocene first appearances Taxa named by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli Marine fish genera