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Callionymus superbus

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Proud dragonet
Proud dragonet (Callionymus superbus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. superbus
Binomial name
Callionymus superbus
R. Fricke, 1983
Synonyms[3]

Calliurichthys superbus (Fricke, 1983)

Callionymus superbus, the proud dragonet or superb dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs at depths of up to 25 metres (82 ft). This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL.[4]

References

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  1. IUCN (2022-03-24). Callionymus superbus: Williams, J.T.: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T214366115A214366117 (Report). International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T214366115A214366117.en.
  2. "Callionymus superbus Fricke, 1983". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-05-07.
  3. "Callionymus superbus Fricke, 1983". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
  4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus superbus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
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