Synchiropus ijimae — Details

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Overview

Comprehensive Description

Biology

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Inhabits coral and rocky reefs. Found on algal covered rocks and boulders (Ref. 9710).
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Distribution

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Northwest Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559) and South Korea (Ref. 77001).
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Physical Description

Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 7
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Size

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Maximum size: 100 mm NG
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Max. size

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10.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710))
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Diagnostic Description

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A pair of supraorbital cirri present. The first dorsal fin of male high, broad and with many narrow white lines. Preopercular spine with an antrorse process at base which is absent in N. ocellatus and N. morrisoni. Attains 7 cm SL.
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Ecology

Habitat

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Depth: 10 - 20m.
From 10 to 20 meters.

Habitat: reef-associated.
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Environment

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reef-associated; marine; depth range 10 - 20 m (Ref. 9710), usually 10 - 20 m (Ref. 27115)
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Conservation

Threats

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Not Evaluated
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Relevance to Humans and Ecosystems

Benefits

Importance

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aquarium: commercial
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Japanese dragonet

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Japanese dragonet, Synchiropus ijimae, is a Dragonet from the North-West Pacific: Japan and South Korea. Marine reef-associated demersal fish, up to 10 cm length.

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