Synodus falcatus explained

Synodus falcatus is a species of lizardfish that lives mainly in the eastern central Pacific Ocean.^{[1] [2]}

Environment

Synodus falcatus is native to a subtropical climate. They are commonly found in a benthic depth range of about 65 – 115 meters.^{[3] [4]}

Identification

Synodus falcatus is identified by its rose color or an orangish-brown color.

Distribution

Synodus falcatus is recorded to reside in the areas of Eastern Central Pacific and Hawaii.

Size

Synodus falcatus is known to reach the maximum recorded length of about 14.5 centimeters or about 5.7 inches.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Synodus falcatus. Animal Diversity Web. 26 September 2013.
2. Web site: Synodus falcatus Waples and Randall, 1989. ITIS Standard Report Page. 26 September 2013.
3. Web site: Synodus falcatus. Encyclopedia of Life. 26 September 2013.
4. Web site: Synodus falcatus Waples & Randall, 1989. World Register of Marine Species. 26 September 2013.