Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Hawaiian Lizardfish
Synodus ulae
Hawaiian Lizardfish
Category: Lizardfishes
Scientific Name: Synodus ulae
Size: 10 to 13 in. (25 to 33 cm)  
Depth: 3-250 ft. (1-75 m)
Distribution: Hawaii, Northwest Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Aulopiformes (Order)
     └Synodontidae (Family)
      └Synodus (Genus)
       └S. ulae (Species)

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