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Variegated lizardfish

Synodus variegatus

Description:

The lizardfish gets its name from its lizard like face. They are commonly seen perching on coral, rocks or sitting on sandy patches where they blend into the background.

Habitat:

Coral reefs


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ChrisP
ChrisP 3 days ago

The teeth are worse than the bite!

Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia

Lat: -5.43, Long: 123.77

Spotted on Mar 6, 2010
Submitted on May 22, 2011

Spotted for mission

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