Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Callionymidae Scientific name Callionymus maculatus | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Callionymus Rank Species | |
Similar Callionymus, Common dragonet, Reticulated dragonet, Risso’s dragonet, Mediterranean scaldfish | ||
Spotted dragonet synchiropus picturatus
Callionymus maculatus, the Spotted dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea where it occurs at depths of from 45 to 650 metres (148 to 2,133 ft). This species is important to local peoples engaged in subsistence fishing. This species grows to a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.
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