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Lizardfish
Synodus saurus
42.6508, 18.0585
Field Notes
Description:
Well camouflaged predator, difficult to notice on sandy bottoms - often seen in ambush position (pic No 4). About 30-40 cm in length, with light grey torpedo-like body, with blue pattern enhancing the camouflage, and whitish belly. It sports a large head and slightly upward turned snout.
Habitat:
Common bottom dweller in Dubrovnik riviera. Found on sand-rock bottom, not too far away from the coast, at about 9-10 m of depth.
Reference Links:
Atlantic lizardfish - Wikipedia
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PublishedJuly 23, 2021
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