| Family: |
Callionymidae (Dragonets) |
| Max. size: |
10.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 70 m |
| Distribution: |
Western Pacific: Indonesia (Ref. 5978), Vietnam and Taiwan (Ref. 87929). |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal soft rays: 9. Head and body light brown, back with many light spots, ventral parts yellowish to white. Sides with a row of dark blotches. Pectoral-fin base with a dusky spot. First dorsal fin in males whitish, in females black. Second dorsal, caudal, pectoral, and pelvic fins spotted with brown. Anal fin black in males, with a distal black streak in females (Ref 42832). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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