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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderAulopiformes
  4. ›familySynodontidae
  5. ›genusSaurida
Saurida tumbil
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Greater lizardfish

Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)

Also calledAnoli tumbil (fra) · Poleen (ara) · Sauryda tumbil (pol) · Unduk (msa) · ještěrohlavec tumbil (ces) · lagarto tumbil (spa) · Тумбиль (rus) · سمك الصورى الشائع (ara) · سمكة السحلية الكبيرة (ara) · ปลาปากคมยักษ์ (tha) · 多齒蛇鯔 (zho) · 狗母 (zho) · 狗母梭 (zho) · Kijar-e-bozorg (fas)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

materials_examined

Material examined. SMF 34983 (1: 24.9 cm); SMF 34984 (1: 34.0 cm); SMF 34982 (4: 8.4 – 17.5 cm); KAUMM 32 (1: 28.8 cm); KAUMM 31 (4: 9.8 – 18.0 cm); unpreserved specimens examined by fourth author (448: 10.5 – 35.7 cm).

Survey of demersal fishes from southern Saudi Arabia, with five new records for the Red Sea

distribution

Distribution in the area. Not endemic. Recorded from the Shatt Al-Arab.

A Critical Checklist of the Inland Fishes Native to the Euphrates and Tigris Drainages

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2401145.