lizardfish

lizardfish
Any member of the family Synodontidae of aulopiform fish.

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  • lizardfish — lizardfish, lizard fish lizard fish . (Zo[ o]l.) Any of several mostly tropical marine scopeloid fish of the family {Synodontidae} having large mouths in lizardlike heads, especially the {inshore lizardfish} ({Synodus foetens} syn. {Synodus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lizardfish — [liz′ərdfish΄] n. pl. lizardfish or lizardfishes (see FISH) any of a family (Synodontidae) of small, brightly colored, marine bony fishes (order Myctophiformes) with a slender body, lizardlike head, and large mouth: often written lizard fish …   English World dictionary

  • lizardfish — /liz euhrd fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) lizardfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) lizardfishes. any of several large mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae, having a lizardlike head. [1745 55; LIZARD + FISH] * * * ▪… …   Universalium

  • lizardfish — japoninė bežibintė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hime japonica angl. Japanese aulopus; Japanese thread sail fish; lizardfish rus. химе ryšiai: platesnis terminas – japoninės bežibintės …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • lizardfish — noun tropical fishes with large mouths in lizard like heads; found worldwide • Syn: ↑snakefish, ↑snake fish • Hypernyms: ↑soft finned fish, ↑malacopterygian • Member Holonyms: ↑Synodontidae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • inshore lizardfish — lizardfish lizardfish, lizard fish lizard fish . (Zo[ o]l.) Any of several mostly tropical marine scopeloid fish of the family {Synodontidae} having large mouths in lizardlike heads, especially the {inshore lizardfish} ({Synodus foetens} syn.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • USS Lizardfish (SS-373) — USS Lizardfish (SS 373), a Balao class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the lizardfish, a slender marine fish having a scaly lizardlike head and large mouth. Lizardfish (SS 373) was laid down 14 March 1944 by Manitowoc… …   Wikipedia

  • California lizardfish — California lizardfish[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Cl …   Wikipedia

  • Lavender lizardfish — Taxobox | name = Lavender lizardfish image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Aulopiformes familia = Synodontidae genus = Synodus species = S. similis binomial = Synodus similis binomial authority =… …   Wikipedia

  • Arrowtooth lizardfish — Taxobox name = Arrowtooth lizardfish image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Aulopiformes familia = Synodontidae genus = Synodus species = S. doaki binomial = Synodus doaki binomial authority = Russell… …   Wikipedia

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