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Teleostei (teleosts) > Callionymiformes (Dragonets) > Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Etymology: Callionymus: Greek, kallion, comparative of kallos = beautiful + Greek, onyma = name; with a better name.
Eponymy: Margaret Whitby Smith. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Regan.

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Marine; demersal; depth range 22 - 107 m (Ref. 11441). Tropical

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Western Indian Ocean: two subspecies recognized, one from the southern Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman to Pakistan, and the other from the western and southeastern coasts of India.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 11441)

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Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 8.

Found on sandy and muddy bottoms (Ref. 48636).

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Randall, J.E., 1995. Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Not Evaluated

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Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Harmless

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Callionymus margaretae Regan, 1905

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

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Biology Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

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IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

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Threat to humans

Human uses

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