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sand dragonet (Callionymus marleyi)
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Ecological Illustration of sand dragonet (Callionymus marleyi)
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Callionymidae

sand dragonet

Callionymus marleyi

Thirteen Centimeters Callionymid Fish of the Persian Gulf

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • South Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

sand dragonet is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 13 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Dragonets
Family
Callionymidae
Genus
Callionymus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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