Proud dragonet

Callionymus superbus

Eye marked fish in shallow Indonesian waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Callionymus superbus, the proud dragonet or superb dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs at depths of up to 25 metres (82 ft).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Dragonets
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Maximum length: 30 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Western Pacific: throughout Indonesia and probably more widespread.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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