| Family: |
Callionymidae (Dragonets) |
| Max. size: |
10 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 1 - 10 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and southern India. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 8-8. Caudal fin rounded. |
| Biology: |
Found on sand and mud bottoms with some rock. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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