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Callionymidae

Mandarinfish

Synchiropus splendidus

Rare individuals show bright red

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Mandarinfish is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 7 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Dragonets
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Synchiropus
Maximum length: 7 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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