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Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979 is a animal in the Synodontidae family, order Aulopiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979 (Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979)
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Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979

Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979

Synodus jaculum, the lighthouse or blacktail lizardfish, is a lizardfish species that mainly lives in the Indo-Pacific.

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Family
Genus
Synodus
Order
Aulopiformes
Class

About Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979

Nomenclature

Synodus jaculum, commonly called the lighthouse lizardfish and also known as the blacktail lizardfish, is a species of lizardfish.

Distribution

It primarily inhabits the Indo-Pacific region.

Taxonomic History

This species was formally described by Russell & Cressey in 1979.

Photo: (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Rosenstein · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aulopiformes Synodontidae Synodus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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