πMandarinfish
Synchiropus splendidus, the mandarinfish or mandarin dragonet, is a small, brightly colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater aquarium trade. The mandarinfish is native to the Pacific, ranging approximately from the Ryukyu Islands south to Australia. It can usually be found in some of the warmer waters.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2019.
- Body mass
- not recorded
- Body length
- 0.07 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Mandarinfish
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body length0.07 mmaximum recordedFishBaseDetails βHide β
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Trophic level3.3FishBaseDetails βHide β
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DietcarnivoreaverageDetails βHide β
From trophic level 3.3 (FishBase): <2.2 herbivore, 2.2β2.8 omnivore, >2.8 carnivore.
Danger to humansharmlessFishBaseDetails βHide β
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average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Mandarinfish yet: body mass, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- βΊphylumChordata
- βΊorderPerciformes
- βΊfamilyCallionymidae
- βΊgenusSynchiropus
- βΊspeciesSynchiropus splendidus
- superclassRay-finned fish Β· Actinopterygii
- orderAcanthomorphata
- suborderCallionymoidei
- familyCallionymidae
All 11 branches βFewer branches β
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassRay-finned fish Β· Actinopterygii
- classActinopteri
- subclassNeopterygii
- orderAcanthomorphata
- suborderCallionymoidei
- familyCallionymidae
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