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Synodus foetens

Synodus foetens (SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory; Collection of Brandi Noble, NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC )

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Section: Aulopa
Ordo: Aulopiformes
Subordo: Synodontoidei

Familia: Synodontidae
Genus: Synodus
Species: Synodus foetens
Name

Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766: 513)

Holotype: No types known.
Neotype: USNM 405413.
Neotype designated by Frable et al. (2013).

Type locality: [originally: Carolina (South Carolina, U.S.A.)]; South Carolina, 32°47′34.80"N, 79°39′46.80"W [1], 10 m, Sta. 20110526.
Synonyms

Salmo foetens Linnaeus, 1766
Osmerus albidus Lacepède, 1803
Coregonus ruber Lacepède, 1803
Esox salmoneus Mitchill, 1815
Saurus longirostris Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Saurus mexicanus Cuvier, 1829
Saurus spixianus Poey, 1860

Vernacular names
English: Inshore Lizardfish
References

Carvalho-Filho, A. , G. Marcovaldi, C.L.S. Sampaio, M.I.G. Paiva and L.A.G. Duarte 2010: First report of Aulopus (Teleostei: Aulopidae) from southwestern Atlantic, with a review of records and a key to western Atlantic Aulopoidei species. Zootaxa, 2628: 27–42.
Frable, B. W., Baldwin, C. C., Luther, B. M. & Weigt, L. A.; 2013: A new species of western Atlantic lizardfish (Teleostei: Synodontidae: Synodus) and resurrection of Synodus bondi Fowler, 1939, as a valid species from the Caribbean with redescriptions of S. bondi, S. foetens (Linnaeus, 1766), and S. intermedius (Agassiz, 1829). Fishery Bulletin, 111 (2): 122–146. PDF
Linnaeus, C. 1766: Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 1): 1–532.
Synodus foetens in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 08/2021.

Vernacular names
English: Inshore lizardfish

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