Starry dragonet

Starry dragonet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Synchiropus
Species:
S. stellatus
Binomial name
Synchiropus stellatus
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; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Synchiropus stellatus". FishBase. February 2018 version.


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