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Short-snout sand-dragonet

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Short-snout sand-dragonet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. schaapii
Binomial name
Callionymus schaapii
Bleeker, 1852
Synonyms

Repomucenus schaapii (Bleeker, 1852)

Callionymus schaapii, the Short-snout sand-dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean where it is found at a depth of around 8 metres (26 ft). It prefers muddy or sandy substrates, preferring areas near river mouths or estuaries. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) TL.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus schaapii". FishBase. February 2013 version.


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