Callionymus guentheri Fricke, 1981
Günther’s deepwater dragonet
Günther’s deepwater dragonet

Family:  Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 100 - 593 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2017 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality of Callionymus guentheri, Zamboanga, Mindanao. Reported from Luzon: Reg. IV-A (Batangas, Balayan Bay, Quezon); Reg. IV-B (Marinduque,, Occidental Mindoro); Reg. V (Camarines Sur, Ragay Gulf) (Ref. 108431). Museum: entrance from Sulu Sea into Basilan Strait, west of Zamboanga, BMNH 1879.5.14.567 (holotype) (Ref. 30501, 40966). Also Ref. 96973.


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