Palefin dragonet (Synchiropus goodenbeani) fish species and information / pictures of Palefin dragonet - Synchiropus goodenbeani

Palefin dragonet (Synchiropus goodenbeani) fish species information

Scientific Name
Synchiropus goodenbeani

Common Name
Palefin dragonet

Biology
Unknown

Classification

Classified By
Nakabo & Hartel, 1999
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Dragonets (Callionymidae)

Distribution

Region
Western Atlantic
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Georges Bank off New England, south to off the Florida Peninsula, through the Straits of Florida, and along the coast of northern Gulf of Mexico.
Range
43°N - 23°N

Environment

Climate
Subtropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
47 m
Depth To - meters
396 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 47 - 396 m (Ref. 31053), usually 100 - 200 m (Ref. 31053)
Trophic Level
3.4 s.e. 0.44 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
18.4 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated