Trichonotus is a genus of marine gobiiform fishes. Species of Trichonotus are distributed throughout the Indo-West Pacific. This genus is the only member of the family Trichonotidae. Trichonotus species have jutting lower jaws, five soft rays, and single pelvic spines. In males, the anterior rays on their dorsal fins may be extended. Their lateral lines run along the middle flank. On the back end of the lateral line scales is a deep, V-shaped notch. The type species is Trichonotus setiger. Learn more about Sand-diver
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Common Name | Scientific Name | Conservation Status |
Bluestripe Lizardfish (2 videos) | Synodus saurus | Not Available |
Diamond Lizardfish (65 videos) | Synodus synodus | Not Available |
Doak's Lizardfish (1 videos) | Synodus doaki | Not Available |
Gracile Lizardfish (2 videos) | Saurida gracilis | Not Available |
Redmarbled Lizardfish (4 videos) | Synodus rubromarmoratus | Not Available |
Sand Diver (33 videos) | Synodus intermedius | Not Available |
Spotted Sand-diver (1 videos) | Trichonotus setiger | Not Available |
Synodus Ulae (2 videos) | Synodus ulae | Not Available |
Twospot Lizardfish (20 videos) | Synodus binotatus | Not Available |
Variegated Lizardfish (31 videos) | Synodus variegatus | Not Available |