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Fingered Dragonet (juvenile)

Dactylopus dactylopus

Seabook: Fingered Dragonet (juvenile)

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Max Weight

Max Depth

55 m

Description

Dactylopus dactylopus is a species of marine fish in the family Callionymidae. Description This species reaches a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) TL. Identified by the finger-like separate first rays of the ventral fins, and distinguished from the similar D. kuiteri in usually having 8 divided rays in t... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
brown
grey
orange

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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