Synodontidae Collection

Variegated lizardfish (Synodus variegatus), Bismarck Sea, Vitu Islands, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

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Variegated Lizardfish - Demak dive site, Bangka Island, north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean Date: 24-03-2016

Reef lizardifsh (Synodus variegatus) at a cleaning station, being cleaned by Holthuis anemone shrimps (Ancylomenes holthuisi). Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Lizardfish feeding on a fish in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Extreme close-up of a lizardfish eyeball, Australia

Lizardfish, Indonesia

Small lizardfish, Fiji
Small lizardfish (Synodus variegatus), Fiji

A lizardfish lays in sand in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A lizardfish (Trachinocephalus myops) lays in sand in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

Mouth of a variegated lizardfish, Papua New Guinea
Mouth of a variegated lizardfish (Synodus variegatus) taken at the Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea

Slender Lizardfish (Saurida gracilis) adult, close-up of head, Padar Island, Komodo N. P
Slender Lizardfish (Saurida gracilis) adult, close-up of head, Padar Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Clearfin Lizardfish (Synodus dermatogenys) adult, close-up of head, with Yellowmargin Triggerfish (Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus) juvenile prey in mouth, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands

Lizardfish (family Synodontidae). Lizardfish are ambush predators, lying in wait to snatch at prey fish. Photographed off Mabul, Sabah, Malaysia

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"Discover the Fascinating World of Synodontidae: From Variegated Lizardfish to Slender Lizardfish" Dive into the mesmerizing realm of Synodontidae, a diverse family of fish that includes species like the Variegated Lizardfish and Reef Lizardfish. Found in various locations around the globe, from the Bismarck Sea in West New Britain to Lembeh Strait in Indonesia, these creatures captivate with their unique characteristics. Witness a captivating scene as a Reef Lizardfish gracefully hovers at a cleaning station, being meticulously groomed by Holthuis. In Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, observe another lizardfish seizing an opportunity for a satisfying meal as it feeds on another fish. The extreme close-up shot of an Australian lizardfish's eyeball reveals intricate details that showcase nature's artistry. Indonesia proves to be a haven for these enchanting creatures as they thrive in its waters. Encounter small lizardfish darting through Fiji's crystal-clear seas or spot one lazily resting amidst sand in Komodo National Park. Marvel at their predatory prowess once again as they feast on unsuspecting prey in Lembeh Strait. Not limited to just one species, Synodontidae encompasses other intriguing members such as Clearfin Lizardfish and Slender Lizardfish. Observe an adult Clearfin Lizardfish up close on black sand off Serena Besar or admire the striking head features of a Slender Lizardfish found near Sulawesi's Lembeh Straits. Prepare to be awestruck by this remarkable family of fish known as Synodontidae – each member showcasing its own distinct beauty and behavior across different corners of our planet's oceans.