Biology:Starry dragonet

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Short description: Species of fish

Starry dragonet
Synchiropus Stellatus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Synchiropus
Species:
S. stellatus
Binomial name
Synchiropus stellatus
J. L. B. Smith, 1963
Synonyms
  • Neosynchiropus stellatus (J. L. B. Smith, 1963)

The starry dragonet (Synchiropus stellatus) is a species of dragonet native to the Indian Ocean where it is found at depths of around 40 metres (130 ft). It occasionally is found in the aquarium trade. It grows to a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Synchiropus stellatus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1940421 entry