WoRMS taxon details
Synchiropus marmoratus (Peters, 1855)
219786 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219786)
accepted
Species
Callionymus caeruleomaculatus Jatzow & Lenz, 1898 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855 · unaccepted
Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858 · unaccepted (synonym)
Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855) Peters, W. (C. H.). (1855). Übersicht der in Mossambique beobachteten Seefische. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1855: 428-466. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Synchiropus marmoratus (Peters, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219786 on 2026-08-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855) Peters, W. (C. H.). (1855). Übersicht der in Mossambique beobachteten Seefische. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1855: 428-466. [details]
original description (of Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979) Nalbant, T. T. (1979). Studies on the reef fishes of Tanzania. II. Neosynchiropus bacescui gen. n., sp. n., an interesting dragonet fish from Makatumbe coral reefs (Pisces, Perciformes, Callionymidae). <em>Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa".</em> 20 (1): 349-352. [details]
original description (of Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858) Bianconi, G. G. (1858). De Piscibus. <em>In: Specimina zoologica mosambicana. Fasciculus XI. Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna.</em> v. 9: 435-444, Pls. 28-29. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979) Nalbant, T. T. (1979). Studies on the reef fishes of Tanzania. II. Neosynchiropus bacescui gen. n., sp. n., an interesting dragonet fish from Makatumbe coral reefs (Pisces, Perciformes, Callionymidae). <em>Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa".</em> 20 (1): 349-352. [details]
original description (of Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858) Bianconi, G. G. (1858). De Piscibus. <em>In: Specimina zoologica mosambicana. Fasciculus XI. Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna.</em> v. 9: 435-444, Pls. 28-29. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | marbled dragonet | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synchiropus marmoratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858)
To FishBase (from synonym Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synchiropus marmoratus)
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus perelegans Bianconi, 1858)
To FishBase (from synonym Neosynchiropus bacescui Nalbant, 1979)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Callionymus marmoratus Peters, 1855)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
