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Pygmy dragonet (Diplogrammus pygmaeus)
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Callionymidae

Pygmy dragonet

Diplogrammus pygmaeus

Three Point Seven Centimeters Callionymid Fish of the Indian Ocean

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

Pygmy dragonet is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 3.7 cm.

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