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Saurida undosquamis, Brushtooth lizardfish : fisheries

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Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848)

Brushtooth lizardfish
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Korea (South) country information

Common names: Mae-t'ung-i, 매퉁이
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Species identification questionable, outside distributional range (Ref. 57869). Reported from the coastal water of Gadeok-do (Ref. 37629). Also Ref. 11230, 77001.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ks.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Inoue, T. and T. Nakabo, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Anoli à grandes écailles, Lagarto escamoso, Lizardfish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Aulopiformes (Grinners) > Synodontidae (Lizardfishes) > Harpadontinae
Etymology: Saurida: Derived from Greek, sauros = lizard (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Richardson.

Issue
Distribution needs major revision due to questionable (unconfirmed) occurences reported by major references (Ref. 57869:385-6).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; amphidromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 1 - 350 m (Ref. 38189).   Subtropical; 45°N - 44°S, 89°E - 154°E

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