Synodus

Taxobox
name = Synodus
fossil_range = Early Miocene to Present [cite journal
last = Sepkoski
first = Jack
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera
journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology
volume = 364
issue =
pages = p.560
publisher =
location =
date = 2002
url = http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class
doi =
id =
accessdate = 2008-01-08 ]

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image_width = 240px
image_caption = Sand diver, "Synodus intermedius"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Aulopiformes
familia = Synodontidae
genus = "Synodus"
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.
binomial_authority =

"Synodus" (meaning "teeth together") is a genus in the lizardfish family (Synodontidae), with 37 species.

pecies

** "Synodus amaranthus" Waples & Randall, 1988
** Two-spot lizard fish, "Synodus binotatus" Schultz, 1953
** Capricorn lizardfish, "Synodus capricornis" Cressey & Randall, 1978
** Sand lizardfish, "Synodus dermatogenys" Fowler, 1912
** Arrowtooth lizardfish, "Synodus doaki" Russell & Cressey, 1979
** Engleman's lizardfish, "Synodus englemani" Schultz, 1953
** Inotted lizardfish, "Synodus evermanni" Jordan & Bollman, 1890
** "Synodus falcatus" Waples & Randall, 1988
** Inshore lizardfish, "Synodus foetens" (Linnaeus, 1766)
** "Synodus fuscus" Tanaka, 1917
** "Synodus gibbsi" Cressey, 1981
** Blackear lizardfish, "Synodus hoshinonis" Tanaka, 1917
** Indian lizardfish, "Synodus indicus" (Day, 1873)
** Sand diver, "Synodus intermedius" (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
** Lighthouse lizardfish, "Synodus jaculum" Russell & Cressey, 1979
** "Synodus janus" Waples & Randall, 1988
** Gunther's lizard fish, "Synodus kaianus" (Günther, 1880)
** Sauro lizardfish, "Synodus lacertinus" Gilbert, 1890
** "Synodus lobeli" Waples & Randall, 1988
** California lizardfish, "Synodus lucioceps" (Ayres, 1855)
** "Synodus macrocephalus" Cressey, 1981
** Triplecross lizardfish, "Synodus macrops" Tanaka, 1917
** Lizardfish, "Synodus marchenae" Hildebrand, 1946
** "Synodus oculeus" Cressey, 1981
** Offshore lizardfish, "Synodus poeyi" Jordan, 1887
** "Synodus randalli" Cressey, 1981
** Redmarbled lizardfish, "Synodus rubromarmoratus" Russell & Cressey, 1979
** Speartoothed grinner, "Synodus sageneus" Waite, 1905
** Atlantic lizardfish, "Synodus saurus" (Linnaeus, 1758)
** Shorthead lizardfish, "Synodus scituliceps" Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
** Sechura lizardfish, "Synodus sechurae" Hildebrand, 1946
** Lavender lizardfish, "Synodus similis" McCulloch, 1921
** Diamond lizardfish, "Synodus synodus" (Linnaeus, 1758)
** "Synodus tectus" Cressey, 1981
** Red lizard fish, "Synodus ulae" Schultz, 1953
** "Synodus usitatus" Cressey, 1981
** Variegated lizardfish, "Synodus variegatus" (Lacepède, 1803)

References

*FishBase genus|genus=Synodus|year=2007|month=January