Callionymus pleurostictus, the blue-spotted ruddertail dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean where it is found from the Ryukyus south to Australia. This species occurs at depths of from 1 to 20 metres (3.3 to 65.6 ft). This species grows to a length of 2.3 centimetres (0.91 in) SL.[1]
| Callionymus pleurostictus | |
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| Callionymus pleurostictus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Callionymiformes |
| Family: | Callionymidae |
| Genus: | Callionymus |
| Species: | C. pleurostictus
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| Binomial name | |
| Callionymus pleurostictus R. Fricke, 1982
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References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus pleurostictus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
External links
edit- Photos of Callionymus pleurostictus on Sealife Collection