Highfin deepwater dragonet (Callionymus altipinnis)

Scientific name: Callionymus altipinnis Fricke, 1981

The Highfin deepwater dragonet (Callionymus altipinnis) is a marine fish of the family Callionymidae. Native range: Northwest Pacific, China (South China Sea); Taiwan; Vietnam.

Species facts

Scientific name
Callionymus altipinnis
Family
Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: China (South China Sea); Taiwan; Vietnam.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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