Callionymus japonicus, the Japanese longtail dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean where it is found at a depth of around 208 metres (682 ft). This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) SL.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Callionymiformes |
| Family: | Callionymidae |
| Genus: | Callionymus |
| Species: | C. japonicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Callionymus japonicus Houttuyn, 1782
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| Synonyms | |
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Calliurichthys japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782) | |
References edit
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Callionymus japonicus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
External links edit
- Photos of Callionymus japonicus in iNaturalist