Callionymus platycephalus

Callionymus platycephalus, the flathead dragonet, is a species of dragonet endemic to the Pacific waters around the Philippines where it occurs from the surface to 48 metres (157 ft). This species grows to a length of 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in) SL.[2]

Callionymus platycephalus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. platycephalus
Binomial name
Callionymus platycephalus
R. Fricke, 1983

References

  1. Acero, A. & Fricke, R. (2010). "Callionymus platycephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154757A4626790. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154757A4626790.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Callionymus platycephalus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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