Kingdom Animalia Order Aulopiformes Genus Synodus Higher classification Synodus | Phylum Chordata Family Synodontidae Scientific name Synodus similis Rank Species | |
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Similar Speartoothed grinner, Capricorn lizardfish, Synodus, Offshore lizardfish | ||
The lavender lizardfish (Synodus similis) is a lizardfish of the family Synodontidae, found in the western Pacific including Japan, north eastern Australia, Lord Howe Island, and northern New Zealand, at depths down to 75 m. Its length is between 12 and 18 cm.
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