Synodontidae
Lizardfishes
Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
The Synodontidae or lizardfishes are benthic (bottom-dwelling) marine and estuarine bony fishes that belong to the aulopiform fish order, a diverse group of marine ray-finned fish consisting of some 15 extant and several prehistoric families. This family alone constitutes the suborder Synodontoidei.W CalCOFI holds 1,179 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2022, as larva, across 9 taxa under it.R
- 1,179
- observations
- 1,179
- records
- 1
- sampling events
- 1951–2022
- years
- 1
- datasets
- 7
- species under it
- larva
- life stages
Observed ini
One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front
door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon);
the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.
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name used: Synodontidae Lizardfishes · code
204
Under it · 2 taxa
- G Synodus1,170
- G Trachinocephalus8
Ways ini
Read from taxa.json of release
v2026.09.11, written at release
by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is
/species/.
Explorerdb-queryi
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:125449")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:125449'").df()