Mosaic Dragonet (species: Callionymus enneactis) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Callionymus enneactis
Mosaic Dragonet


©Ria Tan: Mosaic Dragonet (Callionymus enneactis)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Callionymidae
Genus Callionymus
Species Callionymus enneactis
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 8 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • From 1 m to 15 m

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Western Pacific: Gulf of Thailand to the Solomon Islands, north to Japan, south to northwestern Australia; Palau and Yap in Micronesia. Probably specimens from eastern Indonesia, northeastern Australia, and the Loyalty and Hawaiian islands, may also be this species.

Occurs in sand and mud bottoms from brackish mangrove areas to a depth of 15 m in coral reef lagoons. (Fishbase)

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