Synchiropus
Synchiropus is a genus of fish in the family Callionymidae found mainly in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
| Synchiropus | |
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| Synchiropus phaeton | |
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| Synchiropus splendidus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Callionymiformes | 
| Family: | Callionymidae | 
| Genus: | Synchiropus Gill, 1859  | 
| Type species | |
| Callionymus lateralis Richardson, 1844  | |
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Species
    
There are currently 44 recognized species in this genus:
- Synchiropus atrilabiatus (Garman, 1899) (Antler dragonet)
 - Synchiropus bartelsi R. Fricke, 1981 (Bartel's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus circularis R. Fricke, 1984 (Circled dragonet)
 - Synchiropus claudiae R. Fricke, 1990 (Claudia's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus corallinus (C. H. Gilbert, 1905) (Exclamation point dragonet)
 - Synchiropus delandi Fowler, 1943 (Deland's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus goodenbeani (Nakabo & Hartel, 1999) (Pale-fin dragonet)
 - Synchiropus grandoculis R. Fricke, 2000 (Western Australian big-eye dragonet)
 - Synchiropus grinnelli Fowler, 1941 (Philippines dragonet)
 - Synchiropus hawaiiensis R. Fricke, 2000 (Hawaiian big-eye dragonet)
 - Synchiropus kamoharai (Nakabo, 1983)
 - Synchiropus kanmuensis (Nakabo, Yamamoto & C. H. Chen, 1983) (Kanmu dragonet)
 - Synchiropus kinmeiensis (Nakabo, Yamamoto & C. H. Chen, 1983) (Kinmei dragonet)
 - Synchiropus kiyoae R. Fricke & Zaiser, 1983 (Kiyo's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus laddi L. P. Schultz, 1960 (Ladd's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus lateralis (J. Richardson, 1844) (Chinese ornate dragonet)
 - Synchiropus lineolatus (Valenciennes, 1837) (Indian ornate dragonet)
 - Synchiropus marmoratus (W. K. H. Peters, 1855) (Marbled dragonet)
 - Synchiropus minutulus R. Fricke, 1981 (Minute flag-fin dragonet)
 - Synchiropus monacanthus J. L. B. Smith, 1935 (Deep-water dragonet)
 - Synchiropus morrisoni L. P. Schultz, 1960 (Morrison's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus moyeri Zaiser & R. Fricke, 1985 (Moyer's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus novaecaledoniae R. Fricke, 1993 (West Jumeau big-eye dragonet)
 - Synchiropus novaehiberniensis R. Fricke, 2016 (New Ireland dragonet) [1]
 - Synchiropus orientalis (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)
 - Synchiropus orstom R. Fricke, 2000 (Orstom dragonet)
 - Synchiropus phaeton (Günther, 1861) (Phaeton dragonet)
 - Synchiropus picturatus (W. K. H. Peters, 1877) (Picturesque dragonet)
 - Synchiropus postulus J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Dwarf dragonet)
 - Synchiropus rameus (McCulloch, 1926) (High-finned dragonet)
 - Synchiropus randalli G. T. Clark & R. Fricke, 1985 (Randall's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus richeri R. Fricke, 2000 (Richer's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus rosulentus J. E. Randall, 1999 (Rosy dragonet)
 - Synchiropus rubrovinctus (C. H. Gilbert, 1905) (Tiny Hawaiian dragonet)
 - Synchiropus sechellensis Regan, 1908 (Seychelles dragonet)
 - Synchiropus signipinnis R. Fricke, 2000 (Chesterfield big-eye dragonet)
 - Synchiropus splendidus (Herre, 1927) (Mandarin dragonet)
 - Synchiropus springeri R. Fricke, 1983 (Springer's dragonet)
 - Synchiropus stellatus J. L. B. Smith, 1963 (Starry dragonet)
 - Synchiropus sycorax Y. K. Tea & A. C. Gill, 2016 (Ruby dragonet) [2]
 - Synchiropus tudorjonesi G. R. Allen & Erdmann, 2012 (Red-back dragonet) [3]
 - Synchiropus valdiviae (Trunov, 1981) (Valdivia dragonet)
 - Synchiropus zamboangana Seale, 1910 (Zamboangan dragonet)
 
References
    
- Fricke, R. (2016): Synchiropus novaehiberniensis, a new species of dragonet from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with a review of subgenus Synchiropus (Neosynchiropus) and description of a new subgenus (Teleostei: Callionymidae). Journal of Natural History, 50 (47-48): 3003-3028.
 - Tea, Y.-K. & Gill, A.C. (2016): Synchiropus sycorax, a new species of dragonet from the Philippines (Teleostei: Callionymidae). Zootaxa, 4173 (1): 85–93.
 - Allen, G.R. & Erdmann, M.V. (2012): A new species of dragonet (Synchiropus: Callionymidae) from Indonesia. aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (1): 9-14.
 
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