Myxodagnus belone
Myxodagnus belone, the dartfish, is a species of sand stargazer native to the waters around the Bahamas and Puerto Rico where they can be found on sandy bottoms from near the surface to 4 metres (13 ft) in depth. This species can reach a maximum length of 8.2 centimetres (3.2 in) SL.[2]
Myxodagnus belone | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Blenniiformes |
Family: | Dactyloscopidae |
Genus: | Myxodagnus |
Species: | M. belone |
Binomial name | |
Myxodagnus belone J. E. Böhlke, 1968 | |
References
- Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2015). "Myxodagnus belone". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T47143476A67956720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T47143476A67956720.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Myxodagnus belone" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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