Pointed dragonet (Callionymus acutirostris)

Scientific name: Callionymus acutirostris Fricke, 1981

The Pointed dragonet (Callionymus acutirostris) is a marine fish of the family Callionymidae. Native range: Western Central Pacific, Philippines.

Species facts

Scientific name
Callionymus acutirostris
Family
Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Depth range
64–81 m (210–266 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 64 - 81 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Philippines.
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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