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Lighthouse lizardfish

Synodus jaculum

Photo by Elsa
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Field Notes

Description:

Lizardfish are demersal ambush predators that get their name from their reptilian face. They are often observed in pairs, perhing on hard coral.

Habitat:

Coral reefs

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
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PublishedJune 22, 2011

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