Deepwater Dragonet [Callowayia]

Description

Callowayia is a genus of dragonets that prefer deep-water habitats. These species are less studied and are known for their adaptations to life in deeper, darker waters, including subdued coloration compared to their shallow-water relatives.

Species
Slope Dragonet [Foetorepus agassizii]
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Crimson Dragonet [Foetorepus calauropomus]
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Ocellated Dragonet [Foetorepus phasis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Scorpionfishes and Flatheads
Scorpaeniformes
Family Dragonets
Callionymidae
Statistics
  • Species 3