Synodus
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| Genus: | Synodus Scopoli, 1777
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| Esox synodus Linnaeus, 1758
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Synodus (meaning "teeth together") is a genus of lizardfishes.
Species
There are currently 45 recognized species in this genus: [2][3]
- Synodus binotatus L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Two-spot lizard fish)
- Synodus bondi Fowler, 1939, (Sharpnose Lizardfish)[3]
- Synodus capricornis Cressey & J. E. Randall, 1978 (Capricorn lizardfish)
- Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912 (Sand lizardfish)
- Synodus doaki B. C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (Arrowtooth lizardfish)
- Synodus evermanni D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 (Inotted lizardfish)
- Synodus falcatus Waples & J. E. Randall, 1988
- Synodus fasciapelvicus J. E. Randall, 2009
- Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766) (Inshore lizardfish)
- Synodus fuscus S. Tanaka (I), 1917
- Synodus gibbsi Cressey, 1981
- Synodus hoshinonis S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (Blackear lizardfish)
- Synodus indicus (F. Day, 1873) (Indian lizardfish)
- Synodus intermedius (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) (Sand diver)
- Synodus isolatus J. E. Randall, 2009
- Synodus jaculum B. C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (Lighthouse lizardfish)
- Synodus janus Waples & J. E. Randall, 1988
- Synodus kaianus (Günther, 1880) (Gunther's lizard fish)
- Synodus lacertinus C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (Sauro lizardfish)
- Synodus lobeli Waples & J. E. Randall, 1988 (Lobel's lizardfish)
- Synodus lucioceps (Ayres, 1855) (California lizardfish)
- Synodus macrocephalus Cressey, 1981
- Synodus macrops S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (Triplecross lizardfish)
- Synodus macrostigmus Frable, Luther & C. C. Baldwin, 2013 (Largespot lizardfish)[3]
- Synodus marchenae Hildebrand, 1946 (Lizardfish)
- Synodus mundyi J. E. Randall, 2009
- Synodus oculeus Cressey, 1981 (Large-eye lizardfish)
- Synodus orientalis J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2008
- 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 (Redmarbled lizardfish)
- Synodus sageneus Waite, 1905 (Speartoothed grinner)
- Synodus sanguineus J. E. Randall, 2009
- Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Atlantic lizardfish)
- Synodus scituliceps D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Shorthead lizardfish)
- Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946 (Sechura lizardfish)
- Synodus similis McCulloch, 1921 (Lavender lizardfish)
- Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Diamond lizardfish)
- Synodus taiwanensis J. P. Chen, H. C. Ho & K. T. Shao, 2007
- Synodus tectus Cressey, 1981 (Tectus lizardfish)
- Synodus ulae L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Red lizard fish)
- Synodus usitatus Cressey, 1981
- Synodus variegatus (Lacépède, 1803) (Variegated lizardfish)
- Synodus vityazi H. C. Ho, Prokofiev & K. T. Shao, 2010
References
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Synodus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
- ^ a b c 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.
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