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Saurida gracilis (Slender saury; Slender lizardfish; Slender lizard fish; Slender grinner; Lizard fish; Gracile saury; Gracile lizardfish; Graceful lizardfish; Blotchy lizardfish; Lizardfish)

Synonyms: Saurida gracila; Saurida gracilata; Saurida gracillis; Saurus gracilis; Saurus minutus
Language: Afrikaans; Agutaynen; Bikol; Cebuano; Chavacano; Creole, French; Davawenyo; Fijian; French; Gela; Hawaiian; Hiligaynon; Ilokano; Japanese; Kagayanen; Kuyunon; Mahl; Makassarese; Malay; Maldivian; Mandarin Chinese; Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug; Marshallese; Other; Pangasinan; Portuguese; Rapa; Samoan; Spanish; Surigaonon; Tagalog; Tahitian; Vietnamese; Visayan; Waray-waray

Wikipedia Abstract

The Gracile lizardfish (Saurida gracilis) is a species of lizardfish which lives mainly in the Indo-pacific region.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Christmas Island National Park II 21698 Christmas Island, Australia
Pulu Keeling National Park II 6469 Cocos (Keeling) Islands    

Prey / Diet

Aulostomus chinensis (painted flute mouth)[1]
Hypoatherina ovalaua (Ovalaua silverside)[1]
Ostorhinchus novemfasciatus (nineband cardinalfish)[1]

Predators

Plectropomus leopardus (bluedotted coraltrout)[1]
Sphyrna lewini (Southern hammerhead shark)[1]
Tursiops aduncus (Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Procamallanus monotaxis[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0