Fishing for Valenciennes’ dragonet

Callionymus valenciennei

Valenciennes’ dragonet is a small, vibrant fish typically reaching 4-6 inches in length and weighing up to 0.2 pounds. It inhabits sandy and muddy seabeds in shallow coastal waters. With an elongated body and ornate fins, it feeds on small invertebrates. This species is known for its intricate courtship displays and burrowing behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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