Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946
Sechura lizardfish
photo by Allen, G.R.

Family:  Synodontidae (Lizardfishes), subfamily: Synodontinae
Max. size:  47.6 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 515.5 g
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 45 - 60 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Sechura, Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Uncommon species (Ref. 9348).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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