synchiropus splendidus simply splendorous

Synchiropus Splendidus Simply Splendorous

The synchiropus splendidus, better known as mandarinfish, is simply splendrous! This amazingly colorful dragonet makes its home among coral rubble, spending most of its day there in shelter, though coming out at dusk to spawn and perform an intriguing mating dance which is on many divers’ bucket list to witness. This week we have had…