Eocallionymus
Appearance
| Eocallionymus | |
|---|---|
| Eocallionymus papilio in New South Wales, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Syngnathiformes |
| Family: | Callionymidae |
| Genus: | Eocallionymus Nakabo, 1982 |
| Species: | E. papilio |
| Binomial name | |
| Eocallionymus papilio (Günther, 1864) | |
| Synonyms[2][3] | |
|
Callionymus papilio Günther, 1864 Callionymus lateralis Macleay, 1881 Callionymus macleayi Ogilby, 1886 Callionymus ocellifer Castelnau, 1873 | |
The painted stinkfish or painted dragonet (Eocallionymus papilio) is a species of dragonet endemic to the Indian Ocean coasts of Australia and Tasmania where it is found at a depth of about 50 metres (160 ft). This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ IUCN (2022-03-24). Synchiropus papilio: Williams, J.T.: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T214366451A214366458 (Report). International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T214366451A214366458.en.
- ↑ IUCN (2022-03-24). Synchiropus papilio: Williams, J.T.: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T214366451A214366458 (Report). International Union for Conservation of Nature. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T214366451A214366458.en.
- ↑ "Eocallionymus papilio (Günther, 1864)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2026-05-07.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Eocallionymus papilio". FishBase. February 2013 version.