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dragonet (Callionymus lyra)
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Callionymidae

dragonet

Callionymus lyra

Callionymid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

dragonet is a marine fish from Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 30.5 cm.

Maximum length
30.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: southern Iceland and Norway south to Mauritania, including the northern Mediterranean, Gibraltar, and Algeria, western Black Sea, Aegean and Adriatic Sea, Azores and the Canary Islands.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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