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Blue-spotted ruddertail dragonet (Callionymus pleurostictus)
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Blue-spotted ruddertail dragonet (Callionymus pleurostictus) specimen
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Callionymidae

Blue-spotted ruddertail dragonet

Callionymus pleurostictus

Fish Reaching Two Point Three Centimeters in Australian Waters

  • Blue
  • White
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Callionymus pleurostictus, the blue-spotted ruddertail dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the Pacific Ocean where it is found from the Ryukyus south to Australia. This species occurs at depths of from 1 to 20 metres (3.3 to 65.6 ft).

Maximum length
2.3 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to northern Australia.

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