Callionymus beniteguri, Whitespotted dragonet : fisheries

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Callionymus beniteguri Jordan & Snyder, 1900

Whitespotted dragonet

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Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Callionymiformes (Dragonets) > Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Etymology: Callionymus: Greek, kallion, comparative of kallos = beautiful + Greek, onyma = name; with a better name .
More on authors: Jordan & Snyder.

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

marino demersal. Temperate

Distribución Países | Áreas FAO | Ecosistemas | Ocurrencias, apariciones | Point map | Introducciones | Faunafri

Northwest Pacific: central Japan and the East China Sea.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 22.7 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 112063); peso máximo publicado: 49.80 g (Ref. 112063)

Short description Morfología | Morfometría

Espinas dorsales (total): 4; Radios blandos dorsales (total): 9-10; Espinas anales 0; Radios blandos anales: 8 - 9. Preopercular spine short. In male, 1st and 2nd dorsal spines elongate and filamentous; anal fin membrane with many dark oblique lines. In the female, the posterior half of the 1st dorsal fin black. In the female and young male, marbled brown-colored area on lateral side of body rimmed with many small white circles. Attains 16 cm SL.

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Inhabits sand and mud bottoms in coastal areas.

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

Main reference Upload your references | Referencias | Coordinador : Fricke, Ronald | Colaboradores

Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993. Meeresfische der Welt - Groß-Indopazifische Region. Tetra Verlag, Herrenteich, Melle. 528 p. (Ref. 9137)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses


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