Mangrove dragonet

Mangrove dragonet
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Callionymiformes
Family:Callionymidae
Genus:Callionymus
Species: C. enneactis
Binomial name
Callionymus enneactis
Bleeker, 1879
Synonyms
  • Paradiplogrammus enneactis (Bleeker, 1879)
  • Callionymus wilburi Herre, 1935
  • Callionymus distethommatus Henry Weed Fowler

Callionymus enneactis, the mangrove dragonet or common dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean at depths down to 15 metres (49 ft). At shallower depths it occurs in areas of mangroves, being found on coral reefs at deeper depths. This species grows to a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Callionymus enneactis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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