Synodus

Synodus is a genus of fish in the family Synodontidae found in Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.

Species
Currently, 46 species in this genus are recognized:
 * Synodus binotatus L. P. Schultz, 1953 (two-spot lizardfish)
 * Synodus bondi Fowler, 1939 (sharp-nose lizardfish)
 * Synodus capricornis Cressey & J. E. Randall, 1978 (capricorn lizardfish)
 * Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912
 * Synodus doaki Barry C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (arrow-tooth lizardfish)
 * Synodus evermanni D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1890 (Inotted lizardfish)
 * Synodus falcatus Waples & J. E. Randall, 1989
 * Synodus fasciapelvicus J. E. Randall, 2009
 * Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766) (inshore lizardfish)
 * Synodus fuscus S. Tanaka (I), 1917
 * Synodus gibbsi Cressey, 1981
 * Synodus hoshinonis S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (blackear lizardfish)
 * Synodus indicus (F. Day, 1873) (Indian lizardfish)
 * Synodus intermedius (Agassiz, 1829) (sand lizardfish)
 * Synodus isolatus J. E. Randall, 2009 (Rapanui lizardfish)
 * Synodus jaculum B. C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (lighthouse lizardfish)
 * Synodus kaianus (Günther, 1880) (Günther's lizardfish)
 * Synodus lacertinus C. H. Gilbert, 1890 (sauro lizardfish)
 * Synodus lobeli Waples & J. E. Randall, 1989 (Lobel's lizardfish)
 * Synodus lucioceps (Ayres, 1855) (California lizardfish)
 * Synodus macrocephalus Cressey, 1981
 * Synodus macrops S. Tanaka (I), 1917 (triple-cross lizardfish)
 * Synodus macrostigmus Frable, Luther & C. C. Baldwin, 2013 (large-spot lizardfish)
 * Synodus marchenae Hildebrand, 1946 (lizardfish)
 * Synodus mascarensis Prokofiev, 2008
 * Synodus mundyi J. E. Randall, 2009
 * Synodus oculeus Cressey, 1981 (large-eye lizardfish)
 * Synodus orientalis J. E. Randall & Pyle, 2008
 * Synodus pacificus H. C. Ho, J. P. Chen & K. T. Shao, 2016
 * Synodus poeyi D. S. Jordan, 1887 (offshore lizardfish)
 * Synodus pylei J. E. Randall, 2009
 * Synodus randalli Cressey, 1981
 * Synodus rubromarmoratus B. C. Russell & Cressey, 1979 (red-marbled lizardfish)
 * Synodus sageneus Waite, 1905 (spear-toothed lizardfish)
 * Synodus sanguineus J. E. Randall, 2009
 * Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Atlantic lizardfish)
 * Synodus scituliceps D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (short-head lizardfish)
 * Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946 (Sechura lizardfish)
 * Synodus similis McCulloch, 1921 (lavender lizardfish)
 * Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758) (diamond lizardfish)
 * Synodus taiwanensis J. P. Chen, H. C. Ho & K. T. Shao, 2007
 * Synodus tectus Cressey, 1981 (tectus lizardfish)
 * Synodus ulae L. P. Schultz, 1953 (red lizardfish)
 * Synodus usitatus Cressey, 1981
 * Synodus variegatus (Lacépède, 1803) (variegated lizardfish)
 * Synodus vityazi H. C. Ho, Prokofiev & K. T. Shao, 2010