| Common name | Diamond lizardfish |
| Language | English |
| Type | FAO old |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
| Country | Global |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Sulak, K.J., 1981 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | non-fish animal |
| 1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Fish gets its name from its lizard-like head (Ref. 5288). Body has diamond-shaped dark blotches along sides in a fairly regular pattern (Ref. 5288). Name not listed in ASFIS version 2006 (Ref. 56807). |