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Circled Dragonet

Synchiropus circularis Fricke 1984

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Diagnostic Description

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Preopercular spine 0[1/0]1.
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 7 - 8
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Biology

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Found on seaward reefs of Guam and Tinian, to a depth of 8 m (Ref. 1602). Inhabits sand-rubble bottoms 2-35 m deep (Ref. 90102).
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Synchiropus circularis

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Synchiropus circularis, the circled dragonet, is a species of fish in the family Callionymidae, the dragonets. It is found in the Western Pacific.

This species reaches a length of 2.3 cm (0.91 in).[1]

Etymology

The fish is named after the body's circumferential white blotches.[2]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Synchiropus circularis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  2. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SYNGNATHIFORMES: Families DACTYLOPTERIDAE, PEGASIDAE, CALLIONYMIDAE, DRACONETTIDAE and MULLIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  • Myers, R.F., 1991. Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p.
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Synchiropus circularis: Brief Summary

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Synchiropus circularis, the circled dragonet, is a species of fish in the family Callionymidae, the dragonets. It is found in the Western Pacific.

This species reaches a length of 2.3 cm (0.91 in).

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