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Deep-water dragonet

Synchiropus monacanthus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
13.0 cm
Depth Range
175-428m
Family

Overview

Deep-water dragonet (Synchiropus monacanthus) is a marine fish of the family Callionymidae, in the order Callionymiformes. Maximum recorded length is 13 cm. Its recorded depth range is 175–428 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 13.0 cm
Depth Range 175-428m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
175-428m

Taxonomy

Order Callionymiformes
Family Callionymidae
Species Synchiropus monacanthus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Deep-water dragonet get?
Deep-water dragonet can grow up to 13.0 cm long.
What family does Deep-water dragonet belong to?
Deep-water dragonet (Synchiropus monacanthus) belongs to the family Callionymidae in the order Callionymiformes.

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