Finger dragonet
Dactylopus dactylopus
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Saltwater
Overview
Finger dragonet (Dactylopus dactylopus) is a marine fish of the family Callionymidae, in the order Callionymiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–55 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 1-55m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-55m
Taxonomy
| Order | Callionymiformes |
| Family | Callionymidae |
| Species | Dactylopus dactylopus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Finger dragonet get?
Finger dragonet can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Finger dragonet found?
Estuaries
What family does Finger dragonet belong to?
Finger dragonet (Dactylopus dactylopus) belongs to the family Callionymidae in the order Callionymiformes.
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