Sailfin dragonet
| Sailfin dragonet | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Perciformes | 
| Family: | Callionymidae | 
| Genus: | Callionymus | 
| Species: | C. pusillus | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Callionymus pusillus Delaroche, 1809  | |
Callionymus pusillus, the Sailfin dragonet, is a species of dragonet common in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea: Portuguese coast to as far north as Lisbon; also known from the northern Mediterranean including the Adriatic, Aegean and Black seas as well as Lebanon and Israel. Males of this species grows to a length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) TL while females reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Callionymus planus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
 
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