Synodus similis

Synodus similis

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 similis

Name

Synodus similis McCulloch, 1921: 167, Pl. 8 (fig. 2)

Holotype: QM I.3542.

Type locality: Near the Capricorn Group, Queensland coast, Australia, depth 25–30 fathoms.

References

• McCulloch, A.R. 1921. Notes and illustrations of Queensland fishes, 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 7: 164–178, Pls. 8–11.
• Randall, J.E. 2005: New Caledonia to Tahiti and the Pitcairn Islands. Reef and shore fishes of the South Pacific.: i-xii + 1–707.
• Synodus similis in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Lavender lizardfish

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