Ocellated Dragonet, also known as the Scooter Dragonet, is a tropical marine fish.
Its scientific name is Synchiropus ocellatus, and it belongs to the Callionymidae family.
It’s safe to keep this fish with coral reefs in an aquarium.
Ocellated Dragonet Interesting Facts
- Ocellated Dragonet thrives in tropical saltwater environments.
- Found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, from southern Japan to Marquesan Islands.
- Compatible with coral reefs in aquariums.
- Grows up to 3.1 inches (8 centimeters) long.
Ocellated Dragonet Habitat
Ocellated Dragonet is found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, from southern Japan to the Marquesan Islands.
Water Temperature: | Unknown |
Water pH: | Unknown |
Water Hardness: | Unknown |
Ocellated Dragonet Physical Characteristics
Size: 3.1 inches (8 centimeters)
Ocellated Dragonet grows up to 3.1 inches (8 centimeters) long.
This is measured using the standard length method, which measures from the tip of the snout to the end of the tail base.
Ocellated Dragonet Scientific Classification
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Callionymiformes |
Family: | Callionymidae |
Genus: | Neosynchiropus |
Scientific Name: | Synchiropus ocellatus |
Also Known As: | Ocellated Dragonet, Scooter Dragonet |
Conservation Status: | Unknown |