Biology:Sechura lizardfish
| Sechura lizardfish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Synodontidae |
| Genus: | Synodus |
| Species: | S. sechurae
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| Binomial name | |
| Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946
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The Sechura lizardfish (Synodus sechurae) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Information
The Sechura lizardfish are known to be found in a marine environment and within a demersal depth range of about 45 – 60 meters. This species is native to a marine environment. The maximum recorded length of the Sechura lizardfish is about 30 centimeters or about 11.8 inches.[2] This species is considered to be an uncommon species.[3] This species is not used for commercial use for aquarium use, and it is not recommended.[4]
Common names
The common names of the Sechura lizardfish in different languages include the following:
- French : Anoli iguane
- Spanish : chile iguana
- Spanish : Huavina
- English : iguana lizardfish
- Spanish : Lagarto iguana
- English : Lizardfish
- Spanish : Pez lagartija
- English : Sechura lizardfish
- Mandarin Chinese : 塞氏狗母魚
- Mandarin Chinese : 塞氏狗母鱼[5]
Countries
The distribution of the Sechura lizardfish includes the following countries:
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Peru[1]
Classification
The taxonomic classification of the Sechura lizardfish is as follows:
- Kingdom : Animalia
- Phylum : Chordata
- Class : Actinoptergii
- Order : Aulopiformes
- Family : Synodontidae[6][7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lea, B.; Béarez, P.; McCosker, J. (2010). "Synodus sechurae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T183622A8146316. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183622A8146316.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/183622/8146316. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946 Sechura lizardfish". Fish Base. http://fishbase.sinica.edu.tw/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=14156&genusname=Synodus&speciesname=sechurae. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ↑ "Synodus sechurae — Overview Sechura Lizardfish". Encyclopedia of Life. http://eol.org/pages/206279/overview. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ↑ "Sechura lizardfish (Synodus sechurae) fish profile". Guppies.ZA. http://www.guppies.za.net/sechura-lizardfish-synodus-sechurae-fish-profile.aspx. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ↑ "Sechura lizardfish". WebsiteOfEverything. http://thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/fish/Aulopiformes/Synodontidae/Synodus-sechurae. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ↑ "Synodus sechurae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/183622/0. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ↑ "Synodus sechurae Iguana lizardfish (Also: Lizardfish; Sechura lizardfish)". Animal Diversity Web. http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Synodus_sechurae/classification/. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
Notes
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Synodus sechurae" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q1988604 entry
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