Scientific Name
Synodus orientalis
Synodus orientalis東方狗母魚
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Author Randall & Pyle, 2008 Depth 2 - 80M
Chinese 東方狗母魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 合齒魚科 Economic Fish No 
Family F187 Synodontidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 東方狗母魚 
Max Length 23.4 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 東方狗母、狗母梭、狗母 
Distribution in World North West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan South 
Habitats Coral、Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality Off Hobihu, southwestern Taiwan, depth 80 meters 
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Reference Chen J-P, H-C Ho, and K-T Shao. 2007. A New Lizardfish (Aulopiformes: Synodontidae) from Taiwan, with descriptions of three new records. Zool. Stud. 46(2): 148-154 ;Randall, J.E. and R.L. Pyle. 2008. Synodus orientalis, a New Lizardfish (Aulopiformes: Synodontidae) from Taiwan and Japan, with Correction of the Asian Records of S. lobeli Zoological Studies 47(5): 657-662   John E. Randall etc. 2008 
Specimen List ASIZP0064387Holotype.  
Common Name Lizardfish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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