Arrow Dragonet
Callionymus sagitta
- Group: Other
- Max size: 11 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This slender dragonet lives on the bottom along coasts and pushes well up into estuaries and the lower reaches of rivers. It picks worms and plankton from the sediment and stays small, reaching only about eleven centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Callionymiformes › Callionymidae › Callionymus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 219775.
FAQ
- Is the Arrow Dragonet dangerous to divers?
- The Arrow Dragonet is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Arrow Dragonet get?
- The Arrow Dragonet grows to about 11 cm.