About Saurida nebulosa Valenciennes, 1850
Common Name and Basic Classification
Saurida nebulosa, commonly called the clouded lizardfish, is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the South Pacific Ocean.
General Habitat Type
This fish lives in reef-based tropical environments.
Specific Habitat Substrates and Locations
It is commonly found in habitats including sand, mud, rock, eel-grass, mangroves, seagrass beds, areas near streams, and river mouths.
Native Geographic Range
Its native range extends from Mauritius to the Society Islands, north to the Hawaiian Islands, and south to Sydney Harbor, New South Wales, Australia.
