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Callionymus sphinx

Callionymus sphinx, the sphinx dragonet, is a species of dragonet known from the waters off of the Northern Territory, Australia. This species grows to a length of 5.1 centimetres (2.0 in) SL.

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Callionymus sphinx
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Family: Callionymidae
Genus: Callionymus
Species:
C. sphinx
Binomial name
Callionymus sphinx
R. Fricke & Heckele, 1984

Callionymus sphinx, the sphinx dragonet, is a species of dragonet known from the waters off of the Northern Territory, Australia. This species grows to a length of 5.1 centimetres (2.0 in) SL.1

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References

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