Biology:Callionymus japonicus

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Short description: Species of fish

Callionymus japonicus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. japonicus
Binomial name
Callionymus japonicus
Houttuyn, 1782
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782)
  • Callionymus longicaudatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
  • Callionymus reevesii (Richardson, 1844)
  • Calliurichthys numeri (Tanaka, 1917)

Callionymus japonicus, commonly known as the Japanese longtail dragonet or Japanese Dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean where it is found at a depth of around 208 metres (682 ft). This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) SL.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2194987 entry