Australian stinkfish
The Australian stinkfish (Callionymus australis) also known as the Northwestern Australian sawspine dragonet, is a species of dragonet only found in the Indian Ocean off of northwestern Australia. This species grows to a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL.[1]
| Australian stinkfish | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Callionymiformes |
| Family: | Callionymidae |
| Genus: | Callionymus |
| Species: | C. australis |
| Binomial name | |
| Callionymus australis R. Fricke, 1983 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Callionymus australis" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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