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Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Etymology: Foetorepus: Latin, foetus = foetus + Greek,repo = to incline, to slope (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 254 m (Ref. 31053). Deep-water, preferred ?
Western Central Atlantic: Venezuela to French Guiana.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 25.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 52939)
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Nakabo, T. and K.E. Hartel, 1999. Foetorepus goodenbeani: a new species of dragonet (Teleostei: Callionymidae) from the western North Atlantic Ocean. Copeia 1999(1):114-121. (Ref. 31053)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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