
Shortjaw Lizardfish
Saurida normani Longley, 1935
Names
| English | Shortjaw Lizardfish |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Chile espinoso |
| Chinese | 短颌蛇鲻 |
| Scientific name | Saurida normani Longley, 1935 |
About this species
The shortjaw lizardfish (Saurida normani) is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in tropical waters.
The shortjaw lizardfish is found on reefs around 25 – 550 meters deep.
The maximum recorded length of the shortjaw lizardfish is about 45 centimeters (17.7 inches), and the common length is about 30 centimeters (11.8 inches). The maximum recorded weight is about 500 grams (1.1 pounds).
This species is native to the western Atlantic Ocean from South Carolina in the United States to the northern and eastern Gulf of Mexico and the western Caribbean. The fish lives on sandy and muddy bottoms.
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Saurida normani is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van hagedisvissen (Synodontidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1935 door Longley.
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短颌蛇鲻,为辐鳍鱼纲仙女鱼目合齿鱼亚目合齿鱼科的其中一种,分布于西大西洋区,从美国南卡罗莱纳州至圭亚那海域,栖息深度20-550公尺,体长可达45公分,为底栖性鱼类,生活在沙泥底质海域,属肉食性,生活习性不明。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Aulopiformes |
| Family | Synodontidae |
| Genus | Saurida |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini1
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