Biology:Draculo

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Draculo
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Draculo
Snyder, 1911
Type species
Draculo mirabilis
Snyder, 1911
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Charibarbitus J.L.B. Smith, 1963
  • Clathropus J.L.B. Smith, 1966
  • Pogonymus Gosline 1959

Draculo is a genus of dragonets found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Draculo celetus (J. L. B. Smith, 1963) (Dainty dragonet)
  • Draculo maugei (J. L. B. Smith, 1966) (Maugé's dragone)
  • Draculo mirabilis Snyder, 1911 (Wonder dragonet)
  • Draculo pogognathus (Gosline, 1959) (Hawaiian wonder dragonet)
  • Draculo shango (W. P. Davis & C. R. Robins, 1966) (Shango dragonet)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Draculo in FishBase. February 2018 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2659483 entry