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Synodus foetens Inshore lizardfish

Synodus foetensis commonly referred to as Inshore lizardfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 2500 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
7337 
AphiaID:
158758 
Scientific:
Synodus foetens 
German:
Eidechsenfisch 
English:
Inshore Lizardfish 
Category:
Lizardfishes 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Aulopiformes (Order) > Synodontidae (Family) > Synodus (Genus) > foetens (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Linnaeus, ), 1766 
Occurrence:
Barbados, Suriname, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Bermuda, Brazil, Columbia, Cuba, Curacao, French Guiana, Gulf of Mexico, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, USA, Venezuela 
Sea depth:
0 - 200 Meter 
Size:
up to 18.9" (48 cm) 
Temperature:
77 °F - 95 °F (25°C - 35°C) 
Food:
Fish (little fishes), Food specialist, Living Food 
Tank:
549.95 gal (~ 2500L)  
Difficulty:
Only for advanced aquarists 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Least concern (LC)  
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2014-07-08 10:48:50 

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Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766)

Adults are found on both shallow and deep sand flats among grass, inshore in saltwater creeks, rivers, bays, sounds, and deep channels within lagoons

Synonym:
Salmo foetens Linnaeus, 1766

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopteri (Class) > Aulopiformes (Order) > Synodontidae (Family) > Synodontinae (Subfamily) > Synodus (Genus) > Synodus foetens (Species)

Scientific paper

  1. Elthusa alvaradoensis n. sp. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) from the Gill Chamber of the Lizardfish, Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766), Arturo Rocha-Ramírez, Rafael Chávez-López and Niel L. Bruce, 2005
  2. Elthusa alvaradoensis Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005 (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) Parasitizing the Inshore Lizardfish, Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766) on the Continental Shelf off Central Veracruz, Mexico, Rafael Chávez-López, Arturo Rocha-Ramírez, Fernando Álvarez and Regina Wetzer, 2005
  3. Elthusa alvaradoensis Rocha-Ramírez, Chávez-López & Bruce, 2005 (Isopoda, Cymothoidae) parasitizing the inshore lizardfish, Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766) on the continental shelf off central Veracruz, Mexico, Chávez-López, Rafael; Wetzer, Regina; álvarez, Fernando; Rocha-Ramírez, Arturo , 2005
  4. A New Trematode, Opecoeloides polyfimbriatus n. sp., from the Lizard Fish, Synodus foetens, Clark P. Read, 1947

External links

  1. FishBase (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Synodus foetens (c) by Claudio L.S. Sampaio
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Synodus foetens (c) by Claudio L.S. Sampaio
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