Myxodagnus belone

Myxodagnus belone, the dartfish, is a species of sand stargazer native to the waters around the Bahamas and Puerto Rico where they can be found on sandy bottoms from near the surface to 4 metres (13 ft) in depth. This species can reach a maximum length of 8.2 centimetres (3.2 in) SL.[2]

Myxodagnus belone

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Blenniiformes
Family: Dactyloscopidae
Genus: Myxodagnus
Species:
M. belone
Binomial name
Myxodagnus belone

References

  1. Williams, J.T.; Craig, M.T. (2015). "Myxodagnus belone". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T47143476A67956720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T47143476A67956720.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Myxodagnus belone" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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