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Callionymidae

Flap-gilled dragonet

Eleutherochir opercularis

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
11 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Sri Lanka, east coast of India, Andaman and Nicobar islands to western Malaysia (Penang) and Indonesia, east to the Philippines and the Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
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