The long-tail dragonet (Callionymus neptunius) is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific waters around Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and the Philippines where it occurs at depths of from 3 to 6 metres (9.8 to 19.7 ft). Males of this species grows to a length of 13 centimetres (5.1 in) TL while the females are smaller.[1]
Long-tail dragonet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Callionymiformes |
Family: | Callionymidae |
Genus: | Callionymus |
Species: | C. neptunius
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Binomial name | |
Callionymus neptunius (Seale, 1910)
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Synonyms | |
Calliurichthys neptunius Seale, 1910 |
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus neptunius". FishBase. February 2013 version.