Saurida gracilis

English: Slender Lizardfish (2)

As recorded: Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Animalia › Chordata › Aulopiformes › Synodontidae

Collected by: J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, J.R. Haywood, R.R. Costello, J.D. Bryant, and S.R. ChristianJames Bryant →Dean B. Cannoy →Steve R. Christian →Rich Costello →Jim Haywood →Johnson Randall →
Date: January 6, 1971
Locality: Pitcairn Island; N side; off Gannet Ridge; reef called "The Bear"
Island: Pitcairn Island
Depth: 42 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

55 Bishop specimens of Saurida gracilis · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 6, 1971, J.E. Randall, D.B. Cannoy, J.R. Haywood, R.R. Costello, J.D. Bryant, and S.R. Christian also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Saurida gracilis. BPBM 16792. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38571441. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/16792.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 38571441 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 26, 2026