Synodus sechurae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Synodontoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Section: Aulopa Ordo: Aulopiformes Subordo: Synodontoidei

Familia: Synodontidae
Genus: Synodus
Species: Synodus sechurae

Name

Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946: 111, Fig. 24

Holotype: USNM 127829.

Paratypes: USNM 41409 (1), 54506 (1), 79622 (2), 79624 (1).

Type locality: Sechura Bay, Peru, 5°32'S, 81°07'W.

References

• Hildebrand, S.F. 1946: A descriptive catalog of the shore fishes of Peru. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 189: i-xi + 1-530.
• Chirichigno F.N. & J. Vélez D. 1998: Clave para identificar los peces marinos del Peru (Seguenda edición, revidada y actualizada). Instituto del Mar del Paru, Publicación especial. 1-496, 4 pls.
• Synodus sechurae in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Sechura lizardfish