Biology:Synchiropus bartelsi

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Synchiropus bartelsi
Bartels dragonet (Synchiropus bartelsi).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Synchiropus
Species:
S. bartelsi
Binomial name
Synchiropus bartelsi
R. Fricke, 1981

Synchiropus bartelsi, the Bartel's dragonet, is a species of fish in the family Callionymidae, the dragonets. It is found in the Western Central Pacific from Philippines to southern Indonesia.

This species reaches a length of 4.5 cm (1.8 in).[1]

Etymology

The fish bears the name of German biologist Harald Bartels, who is from Braunschweig.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Synchiropus bartelsi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  2. "Order SYNGNATHIFORMES: Families DACTYLOPTERIDAE, PEGASIDAE, CALLIONYMIDAE, DRACONETTIDAE and MULLIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/syngnathiformes2/. 


Wikidata ☰ Q2674176 entry