Speckled siphonfish
📖 Overview
Speckled siphonfish (Siphamia guttulata), first described by Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 is a tiny fish in the family Apogonidae (order Apogoniformes). Adults typically reach 2.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Speckled siphonfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Speckled siphonfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic. Tropical Central Pacific: Queensland, Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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