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Triplecross Lizardfish
Synodus macrops Tanaka, 1917
Also calledChochoeso (jpn) · anoli croix (fra) · ještěrohlavec velkooký (ces) · lagarto de cruces (spa) · Большой ящероголов (rus) · チョウチョウエソ (jpn) · 叉斑狗母魚 (zho) · 大目狗母 (zho) · 大目狗母魚 (zho) · 狗母 (zho) · 狗母梭 (zho)
First described in: Tanaka, S. (1917). Six new species of Japanese fishes. <em>Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo.</em> v. 29 (no. 340): 37-40. [In Japanese. English translation by K. Matsubara in files at Calif. Acad. Sciences. Tanaka translates title as "Six new species of fish from Japan."].
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Synodus macrops in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5212686.