| Callionymidae (Dragonets) |
| 17 cm SL (male/unsexed); 13 cm SL (female) |
|
demersal; depth range 70 - 600 m |
| Indo-Pacific: Seychelles, Indonesia and northwestern Australia. Also from southern Japan to the northern South China Sea (Ref. 559). |
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Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 7-7. First dorsal spine elongate and filamentous. First dorsal ray elongate in the male but not in the female. Five median caudal rays filamentous in the male. First dorsal fin with a large dark mark which becomes faint with growth. Second dorsal fin yellow with many pinkish oblique lines. Attains 18 cm SL. |
| Inhabits deep trawling grounds (Ref. 3132). Found in shelf edges (Ref. 43239). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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