Looking for dancing partner - Synchiropus splendidus

Mandarin Reef Diver's Lodge, Lembeh>
Female in search for male for mating ritual.

comments (4)

Christine Young

Lion

I just can't get over these fish. They are so stunning! Posted 7 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  And very hard to photograph because they only come out of the reef at dusk and then you cannot directly illuminate them or they hide. You have to keep your distance and stay very still and then they start showing up :-) Posted 7 years ago

Ruth Spigelman

Lion

Breathtakingly beautiful! Posted 7 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks for the appreciation :-) Posted 7 years ago

The Mandarinfish

The mandarinfish or mandarin dragonet , is a small, brightly colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater aquarium trade. The mandarinfish is native to the Pacific, ranging approximately from the Ryukyu Islands south to Australia.

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Similar species: Pipefishes And Seahorses

Species identified by Patomarazul