Synchiropus goodenbeani (Nakabo & Hartel, 1999) Palefin dragonet |
photo by
Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University |
Family: | Callionymidae (Dragonets) | |||
Max. size: | 18.37 cm SL (male/unsexed); 15.7 cm SL (female) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range 47 - 396 m | |||
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. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2012 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |