Hinds' dragonet (Callionymus hindsii)

Scientific name: Callionymus hindsii Richardson, 1844

Hinds' dragonet (Callionymus hindsii)

The Hinds' dragonet (Callionymus hindsii) is a marine fish of the family Callionymidae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, Persian Gulf to China, Indonesia, Borneo, New Guinea, Philippines and the southern part of southeast Asia.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 9

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Callionymus hindsii
Family
Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
9.0
Depth range
40 m (131 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 40 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to China, Indonesia, Borneo, New Guinea, Philippines and the southern part of southeast Asia.
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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