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Class: Teleostei
Order: Callionymiformes
Family: Callionymidae Dragonets

Genus: Dactylopus

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Photo by Randall, J.E.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Dactylopus dactylopus (Valenciennes, 1837)

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Dactylopus dactylopus
[Fingered dragonet]

Photo by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Dactylopus kuiteri (Fricke, 1992)

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Dactylopus kuiteri
[Orange-black dragonet]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Dactylopus dactylopus Fingered dragonet Western Pacific 30 TL 1837
Dactylopus kuiteri Orange-black dragonet Western Central Pacific 15 TL 1992



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