Callionymus superbus
Appearance
| Proud dragonet | |
|---|---|
| Proud dragonet (Callionymus superbus) | |
| Scientific 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] | |
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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
[edit]- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Callionymus superbus Fricke, 1983". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-05-07.
- ↑ "Callionymus superbus Fricke, 1983". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2026-05-14.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus superbus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Callionymus superbus in the Sealife Collection