Mandarin dragonet
Synchiropus splendidus
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Wild Reef
| Type | Fishes |
|---|---|
| Range | Silty and rubble sea bottoms in sheltered lagoons and inshore reefs in the West-Central Pacific Ocean |
About the Mandarin dragonet
This stunning multicolored fish packs quite a punch despite its small size — it's covered in a thin layer of toxic mucus.