High-finned dragonet
| High-finned dragonet | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Callionymidae |
| Genus: | Synchiropus |
| Species: | S. rameus |
| Binomial name | |
| Synchiropus rameus | |
| Synonyms | |
| Callionymus rameus McCulloch, 1926 | |
The high-finned dragonet (Synchiropus rameus) is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean off the coasts of northwestern Australia as well as New Caledonia, where it favors substrates consisting of sand or rubble and reaches a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL.[2]
References
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- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Synchiropus rameus". FishBase. February 2018 version.
- ^ Larson, H.K., Williams, R.S. & Hammer, M.P. (2013): An annotated checklist of the fishes of the Northern Territory, Australia. Zootaxa, 3696 (1): 1-293.
