Hawai'i Coral Reef Network

Fishes of Hawai'i

Family Synodontidae

Synodus spp. - Lizardfish - 'Ulae wav.gif (916 bytes)

Description: long, tubular, large gape, adipose fin cryptic, benthic ambushers
Size: to 30cm
Habitat: in and around reefs on sandy areas
Diet: small fishes

 


Last update: 1/25/2005