River dragonet

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River dragonet
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. fluviatilis
Binomial name
Callionymus fluviatilis
Day, 1876
Synonyms

Repomucenus fluviatilis (Day, 1876)

The River dragonet (Callionymus fluviatilis) is a species of dragonet native to southern and southeastern Asia where it is found in the lower portions of rivers to the ocean. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL.[1]

References[edit]

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