Margaret's dragonet (Callionymus margaretae) is a species of dragonet native to the western Indian Ocean where it occurs at depths of from 22 to 107 metres (72 to 351 ft) on sandy or muddy substrates. It was discovered by local Austin Britton in the early 1900s. This species grows to a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.[1]
| Margaret's dragonet | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Callionymiformes |
| Family: | Callionymidae |
| Genus: | Callionymus |
| Species: | C. margaretae
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| Binomial name | |
| Callionymus margaretae Regan, 1905
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| Synonyms | |
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Calliurichthys margaretae (Regan, 1905) | |
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus margaretae". FishBase. February 2013 version.