New Ireland Dragonet (Synchiropus novaehiberniensis) Credit: Fricke 2016 New species of dragonet get scientifically described on a fairly regular basis these days, with this year alone yielding three additions to the nearly 200 recognized taxa. Most are fairly dull in appearance and unlikely to [...]
An undescribed Scooter Dragonet from Izu, Japan. Credit: Shinjiro Imazeki Despite their considerable popularity amongst aquarists, the Scooter Dragonets remain some of the most frequently misidentified and misunderstood of marine fishes. Even the group’s common name in the aquarium [...]