Longfin lizardfish
| Shortjaw lizardfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Synodontidae |
| Genus: | Saurida |
| Species: | S. longimanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Saurida longimanus Norman, 1939 | |
The Longfin Lizardfish (Saurida longimanus) is a species of lizardfish that lives in the Indo-Pacific.
Size
The average length of a Longfin Lizardfish unsexed male is about 25 centimeters. [1]
Habitat
The habitat of the Longfin Lizardfish is in tropical marine environments at a demersal depth range.[1]
Distribution
The locations that the Longfin Lizardfish can be found in is as follows:
- Indo-West Pacific
- Gulf of Oman
- Southern Indonesia
- Arafura Sea
- Northern and Northwestern Australia[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Saurida longimanus". FishBase. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
Notes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Saurida longimanus" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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