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Callionymus guentheri Fricke, 1981

Günther’s deepwater dragonet
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Common names: Günther’s deepwater dragonet
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: 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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Main Ref: Fricke, R., L.A. Jawad and J.M. Al-Mamry, 2014
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Callionymiformes (Dragonets) > Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Etymology: Callionymus: Greek, kallion, comparative of kallos = beautiful + Greek, onyma = name; with a better name .
  More on author: Fricke.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 100 - 593 m (Ref. 75992).   Tropical

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