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Saurida gracilis in life
In life — Slender Lizardfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Sascha Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sascha Schulz
BPBM 39912Ichthyology

Saurida gracilis

Slender Lizardfish

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

Animalia › Chordata › Aulopiformes › Synodontidae

Collected by
R.L. Pyle and Joseph DituriJoseph Dituri →Richard L. Pyle →
Date
January 31, 2002
Locality
Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; beyond "Fish Patch"; directly off bow of old shipwreck on top of reef
Island
Viti Levu
Region
Fiji
Coordinates
-18.1642, 178.4000
Depth
87 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
55 Bishop specimens of Saurida gracilis · collected 1901–2002Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 31, 2002, R.L. Pyle and Joseph Dituri also collected 16 other specimens.

Apogonidae

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Bodianus

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Bodianus paraleucosticticus

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Bryaninops

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Chromis

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Chromis monochroma

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Gobiidae

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Liopropoma

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Odontanthias borbonius

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Plectranthias

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Plectranthias winniensis

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Pseudoplesiops

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Synodus pylei

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Trimma

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Trimma

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Trimma tevegae

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Cite this specimen

Saurida gracilis. BPBM 39912. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090362433. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/39912.

Record sources