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snakefish (Synodus intermedius)
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Synodontidae

snakefish

Synodus intermedius

Synodontid Fish from the Brazilian Coast

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

snakefish is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 46 cm.

Genus
Synodus
Maximum length
46 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bermuda, North Carolina (USA) and northern Gulf of Mexico to Santa Catarina, Brazil (Ref. 57756 ). Most common lizard fish in the West Indies (Ref. 13442 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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