Synodus lucioceps (Ayres, 1855) .
California Lizardfish. To 63.9 cm (25.2 in) TL (Miller and Lea 1972). Cape Beal, British Columbia (Fulton and LeBrasseur 1985) to Guaymas, Gulf of California (Miller and Lea 1972). Benthic; depth: surface (nightlight; Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 1–250 m (4–820 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: NWFSC-FRAM).