Synodus usitatus Cressey, 1981
Synodus usitatus
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Synodontidae (Lizardfishes), subfamily: Synodontinae
Max. size:  11.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 100 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Indonesia (Ref. 5978). Reported from the Hawaiian Islands (Ref. 58302).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Benthic at ca. 100 m (Ref. 58302).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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