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Diagnostic Description

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Diameter of bony orbit 5.7-6.9% of SL; postural position of cheek unscaled; anterior palatine teeth not longer or only slightly longer than posterior palatine teeth; membranous flap on anterior nostrils long, pointed and curved outward; pectoral fins just reaching a line connecting origins of dorsal and pelvic fins; base of anal fin short (5.5-7.9% of SL); rose or orange brown in color (Ref. 7438).
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 15; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9; Vertebrae: 63 - 67
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Biology

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Benthic (Ref. 58302).
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Synodus janus

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Synodus falcatus is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern central Pacific Ocean.[1][2]

Environment

Synodus falcatus is native to a subtropical climate. They are commonly found in a benthic depth range of about 65 – 115 meters.[3][4][5]

Identification

Synodus falcatus is identified by its rose color or an orangish-brown color.[3]

Distribution

Synodus falcatus is recorded to reside in the areas of Eastern Central Pacific and Hawaii.[3]

Size

Synodus falcatus is known to reach the maximum recorded length of about 14.5 centimeters or about 5.7 inches.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Synodus falcatus". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Synodus falcatus Waples and Randall, 1989". ITIS Standard Report Page. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2016). "Synodus falcatus" in FishBase. June 2016 version.
  4. ^ "Synodus falcatus". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Synodus falcatus Waples & Randall, 1989". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
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Synodus janus: Brief Summary

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Synodus falcatus is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern central Pacific Ocean.

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