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> Callionymiformes (Dragonets) > Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Etymology: Synchiropus:Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, cheir = hand + Greek, pous = foot (Ref. 45335); sycorax:Named for the red-robed and caped Sycorax warriors from the BBC sci-fi series Dr. Who, in showing similarities in both coloration and grandiloquence of their garb; noun in apposition. Eponymy: The Sycorax are a race of red-robed alien warriors in the UK science-fiction series ‘Dr. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range البيئة
بحري قاعية التغذية و المعيشة; نطاق العمق 20 - 38 m (Ref. 114910). Tropical
Maturity: Lm? range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.0 cm SL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 114910); 2.7 cm SL (female)
وصف مختصر مفاتيح التعريف | الوصف الخارجي | قياسات المظهر الخارجي
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 4; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع) : 8; شوكة شرجية: 0; أشعه شرجية لينه: 7. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: colour when alive: head and body are bright red, bright yellow ventrally, with prominent white spots on head (one spot or blotch over preopercular spine, two elongate spots behind middle of eye, and one spot behind upper part of eye at about 1 o’clock position), and body (in three rows, an uppermost row beginning below soft dorsal, tracking lateral line to caudal peduncle, a lowermost row extending from above anterior anal fin to caudal peduncle, and a middle row extending obliquely from above pectoral fin to anterior part of lowermost series of spots); pelvic fin and pelvic-pectoral membrane of males bright yellow with broad bluish or greenish grey to black submarginal band across distal third of fin (Ref. 114910).
Found in areas of broken coral rubble interspersed with outcrops of soft and stony corals (Ref. 114910).
Life cycle and mating behavior النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | Larvae
Tea, Y.-K. and A.C. Gill, 2016. Synchiropus sycorax, a new species of dragonet from the Philippines (Teleostei: Callionymidae). Zootaxa 4173(1):085-093. (Ref. 114910)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245).
مستوى غذائي (Ref. 69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
المرونه (Ref. 120179): عالي, الحد الزمني الأدني لتضاعف عدد أفراد المجتمع أقل من 15 شهر (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
