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Rough-headed dragonet

The rough-headed dragonet is a species of dragonet native to the waters off northern Australia. This species grows to a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in) TL.

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Rough-headed dragonet
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. limiceps
Binomial name
Callionymus limiceps
Synonyms

Repomucenus limiceps (Ogilby, 1908)

The rough-headed dragonet (Callionymus limiceps) is a species of dragonet native to the waters off northern Australia. This species grows to a length of 25 centimetres (9.8 in) TL.1

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References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Callionymus limiceps". FishBase. February 2013 version.