سمك مندرين

Synchiropus splendidus

Least Concern Saltwater

الطول الأقصى

6,0 cm

الوزن الأقصى

0,003 kg

اللون

Extraordinarily vivid pattern of wavy …

نطاق العمق

1-18m

الفصيلة

Callichthyidae

الفئة

Aquarium Fish

نبذة

The mandarin dragonet is one of the most visually striking marine fish, covered in psychedelic swirls of blue, orange, and green. It lacks scales, instead producing a mucus coating that protects it from parasites. Feeds primarily on live copepods.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	6,0 cm
Maximum Weight	0,003 kg
نطاق العمق	1-18m

Coloration

Extraordinarily vivid pattern of wavy blue, green, and orange lines on a base of blue-green; entire body covered in intricate maze-like reticulations; dorsal fin is tall and sail-like, richly patterned.

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs, estuaries

نوع الماء

Saltwater

نطاق العمق

1-18m

النطاق الجغرافي

Western Pacific from the Ryukyu Islands of southern Japan south through the Philippines, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea to the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. Inhabits sheltered, lagoon coral reefs rich in live coral and rubble.

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Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

سمك مندرين is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

الصلاحية للأكل والطهي

الطعم

Not consumed — one of the most visually stunning marine aquarium fish, prized for its psychedelic blue-and-orange pattern; a challenging species that feeds only on live copepods.

رعاية الحوض

مستوى الرعاية

المزاج

Peaceful

الحد الأدنى لحجم الحوض

120 لتر

درجة الحرارة

24-27

نطاق الرقم الهيدروجيني

8.1-8.4

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Taxonomy

الرتبة	Siluriformes (Catfishes)
الفصيلة	Callichthyidae (Armored catfishes)
الأنواع	Synchiropus splendidus

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
Arabic	سمك مندرين
Chinese (Simplified)	花斑連鰭䲗
German	Mandarinfisch
Indonesian	Ikan mandarin
Japanese	ニシキテグリ
Korean	만다린피시
Portuguese	Mandarim-real
Russian	Мандаринка
Thai	ปลาแมนดาริน
Turkish	Mandalina balığı
Vietnamese	Cá trạng nguyên

الأسئلة الشائعة

Can you eat سمك مندرين?

Not consumed — one of the most visually stunning marine aquarium fish, prized for its psychedelic blue-and-orange pattern; a challenging species that feeds only on live copepods.

How big does سمك مندرين get?

سمك مندرين can grow up to 6.0 cm long and weigh 0.003 kg.

Is سمك مندرين good for aquariums?

سمك مندرين has a difficult care level, a peaceful temperament, requires a minimum tank size of 120 liters.

Where is سمك مندرين found?

Is سمك مندرين endangered?

The conservation status of سمك مندرين is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

What family does سمك مندرين belong to?

سمك مندرين (Synchiropus splendidus) belongs to the family Callichthyidae (Armored catfishes) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).