| Family: |
Synodontidae (Lizardfishes), subfamily: Synodontinae |
| Max. size: |
18.31 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 44 - 96 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Indonesia (Ref. 5978) and the Chesterfield Islands (Ref. 11897). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal soft rays: 10-10. Dorsal half body pale brown, silver-gray ventrally. Irregularly shaped red blotches on ventral half of body. All fins pale, adipose fin grayish (Ref. 37501). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 March 2015 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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