Biology:Pseudocalliurichthys variegatus

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Pseudocalliurichthys variegatus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Pseudocalliurichthys
Nakabo, 1982
Species:
P. variegatus
Binomial name
Pseudocalliurichthys variegatus
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
Synonyms

Callionymus variegatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845

Pseudocalliurichthys variegatus, the variegated ruddertail dragonet , is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific off southern Japan where it can be found in beds of Zostera sea grass, on sandy sea beds and among reef rubble. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Pseudocalliurichthys variegatus" in FishBase. February 2018 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2715346 entry