Callionymus africanus (Kotthaus, 1977)
African deepwater dragonet

Family:  Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range 178 - 220 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Kenya, Tanzania (Zanzibar); Seamount on Chain Ridge.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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