Synchiropus bartelsi
Synchiropus bartelsi, the Bartel's dragonet, is a species of fish in the family Callionymidae, the dragonets. It is found in the Western Central Pacific from Philippines to southern Indonesia.
Synchiropus bartelsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Callionymiformes |
Family: | Callionymidae |
Genus: | Synchiropus |
Species: | S. bartelsi |
Binomial name | |
Synchiropus bartelsi R. Fricke, 1981 | |
This species reaches a length of 4.5 cm (1.8 in).[1]
Etymology
The fish bears the name of German biologist Harald Bartels, who is from Braunschweig.[2]
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Synchiropus bartelsi" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
- 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.
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