PICTURESQUE DRAGONET

Synchiropus picturatus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Found on sandy bottoms of shallow sheltered reefs (Ref. 9710). Secretive in rubble below living coral (Ref. 48636). Feeds on small benthic invertebrates (Ref. 9710).

	Apogon gardineri Regan, 1908
	Arius thalassinus (Rüppell, 1837) Giant seacatfish
	Homaloptera indochinensis Silas, 1953
	Scomberoides commersonnianus Lacepède, 1801 Talang queenfish
	Parupeneus porphyreus (Jenkins, 1903) Whitesaddle goatfish

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