Synodus synodus (Linnaeus 1758)

Smith-Vaniz, William F. & Jelks, Howard L., 2014, Marine and inland fishes of St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands: an annotated checklist, Zootaxa 3803 (1), pp. 1-120 : 28

Synodus synodus (Linnaeus 1758) — Red Lizardfish, Fig. 5A

Justification: UF (BIRNM, 44); recorded from Tague Bay ( Robblee and Zieman, 1984:338).

Distribution: WA (BD, FL, GOM, BA, GA, VI, LA, WC, nSA, sSA), Ascension, EA.

POLYMIXIIDAE —beardfishes (1 species)

Figures

FIGURE 5. (A) Synodus synodus, UF 183061, 71.5 mm SL, H. L. Jelks; (B) Ophidion lagochila, UF 159941, 32 mm SL, L. A. Rocha; (C) Otophidium dormitator, UF 159949, UF 159949, 56.7 mm SL, L. A. Rocha; (D) Parophidion schmidti, UF 159944, 41 mm SL, L. A. Rocha; (E) Petrotyx sanguineus, UF 159947, 84 mm SL, L. A. Rocha.