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Starry dragonet

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The starry dragonet (Synchiropus stellatus) is a species of dragonet native to the Indian Ocean where it is found at depths of around 40 metres (130 ft). It occasionally is found in the aquarium trade. It grows to a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL.[1]

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Starry dragonet
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Synchiropus
Species:
S. stellatus
Binomial name
Synchiropus stellatus
Synonyms
  • Neosynchiropus stellatus (J. L. B. Smith, 1963)
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