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Tiny Hawaiian dragonet (Synchiropus rubrovinctus)
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Tiny Hawaiian dragonet (Synchiropus rubrovinctus) specimen
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Callionymidae

Tiny Hawaiian dragonet

Synchiropus rubrovinctus

Two Point Four Centimeters Callionymid Fish of New Caledonia

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Synchiropus rubrovinctus, the tiny Hawaiian dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific where it has been found around Japan, New Caledonia and Hawaii. This species occurs at depths of from 1 to 79 metres (3.3 to 259.2 ft).

Maximum length
2.4 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Pacific: Japan, New Caledonia and Hawaii.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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