Callionymus africanus

Callionymus africanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. africanus
Binomial name
Callionymus africanus
(Kotthaus, 1977)
Synonyms

Diplogrammus africanus Kotthaus, 1977

Callionymus africanus, the African deepwater dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Indian Ocean where it occurs at depths of from 178 to 220 metres (584 to 722 ft) off Kenya and Zanzibar and over the Chain Ridge seamount.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus africanus". FishBase. February 2018 version.


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