Variegated Lizardfish, Synodus variegatus, on a hard coral, South China Sea, Brunei, Coral Triangle.


This is a very common, small reef fish. The variegated lizardfish can vary in colour from reddish to brown, with hour-glass shape patterns across its body. The maximum length of this species is 40cm.


Size: 3825px × 2103px
Location: Brunei, Tutong
Photo credit: © Rasmus Loeth Petersen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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