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Sand diver

Synodus intermedius

Description:

Has a large and dark shoulder spot and about 8 dusky bars on the upper part of the body. The dorsal fin is relatively low and falls on top of the last rays when depressed. The tip of chin is without knob. Has 45-52 lateral line scales and 10-13 anal-fin rays.

Habitat:

a species of lizardfish found around Bermuda and the northern Gulf of Mexico reaching to the Guianas

Notes:

tried to find and get a picture of one of these since i was certified to dive in 2007.

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Jake Barnes
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Jake Barnes

Netherlands

Spotted on Jun 23, 2009
Submitted on Apr 5, 2012

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