Callionymus curvicornis

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
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• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Family : Dragonets ;

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 39 meters (0 to 128 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Repomucenus curvicornis (Valenciennes

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Comment: In Cuvier & Valenciennes.

Last scrutiny: Data last modified by FishBase 12-Apr-2002

Similar Species

Members of the genus Callionymus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 62 species and subspecies in this genus:

C. altivelis (Red Dragonet) · C. annulatus (Big-Head Dragonet) · C. atrilabiatus (Blacklip Dragonet) · C. australis (Australian Stinkfish) · C. baikalensis (Greater Livebearing Sculpin) · C. bairdi (Lancer Dragonet) · C. beniteguri (Black Caudal Dragonet) · C. bermudarum (Bermuda Dragonet) · C. caeruleonotatus (Bluespotted Dragonet) · C. calauropomus (Common Stinkfish) · C. calcaratus (Spotted Stinkfish) · C. carebares (Indian Deepwater Dragonet) · C. comptus (Ornamented Dragonet) · C. costatus (Ladder Dragonet) · C. decoratus (Decorated Dragonet) · C. delicatulus (Delicate Dragonet) · C. ennactis (Keeltail Pomfret) · C. enneactis (Split-Fin Sand-Dragonet) · C. enneactis enneactis (Mangrove Dragonet) · C. erythraeus (Smallhead Dragonet) · C. filamentosus (Threadfin Dragonet) · C. flagris (Bristletooth Conger) · C. fluviatilis (River Dragonet) · C. gardineri (Longtail Dragonet) · C. goodladi (Goodlad´s Stinkfish) · C. goramensis (Goram Dragonet) · C. grossi (Gross´s Stinkfish) · C. hindsii (Hinds´ Dragonet) · C. indicus (Indo-Pacific Flathead) · C. japonicus (Japanese Dragonet) · C. kaianus (Kaia's Dragonet) · C. leucobranchialis (Whitegill Dragonet) · C. limiceps (Rough-Headed Dragonet) · C. lyra (European Dragonet) · C. macdonaldi (Greyspotted Dragonet) · C. maculatus (Spotted Dragonet) · C. margaretae (Margaret's Dragonet) · C. marleyi (Sand Dragonet) · C. marmoratus (Marbled Dragonet) · C. mascarenus (Mauritius Dragonet) · C. monopterygius (Opal Fish) · C. moretonensis (Queensland Stinkfish) · C. muscatensis (Muscat Dragonet) · C. nasutus (Longnosed Dragonet) · C. neptunius (Long-Tail Dragonet) · C. ocellatus (Ocellated Dragonet) · C. opercularis (Flap-Gilled Dragonet) · C. papilio (Painted Stinkfish) · C. pauciradiatus (Spotted Dragonet) · C. phasis (Long-Rayed Stinkfish) · C. picturatus (High-Finned Dragonet) · C. platycephalus (Flathead Dragonet) · C. reticulatus (Reticulated Dragonet) · C. richardsonii (Richardson's Dragonet) · C. sagitta (Arrow-Headed Darter Dragonet) · C. sanctaehelenae (St. Helena Dragonet) · C. schaapii (Short-Snout Sand-Dragonet) · C. simplicicornis (Blue-Spotted Sand-Dragonet) · C. splendidus (Mandarinfish) · C. superbus (Proud Dragonet) · C. valenciennei (Goodland's Stinkfish) · C. whiteheadi (Whitehead's Deepwater Dragonet)

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Further Reading

• Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 161.
• Check list of the fishes and fish-like animals of New South Wales. SydneyRoyal Zoological Society of New South Wales1922 url p. 77.
• Check-list of species of fishes known from the PhilippineArchipelago, by David Starr Jordan and Robert Earl Richardson. Manila: Bureau of Printing, 1910. url p. 55.
• Check-list of the species of fishes known from the Philippine Archipelago, Manila, Bureau of printing, 1910. url p. 162.
• Fishes of Australia: a popular and systematic guide to the study of the wealth within our waters, by David G. Stead. With ten full-page plates and eighty-eight illustrations in the text. Sydney, W. Brooks & Co., 1906. url p. 208.
• Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1979- url p. 370, p. 373.
• Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 370.
• Report on the shore fishes procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. .. 1873-76. London, 1880. url p. 53, p. 55.
• The Philippine journal of science. Manila: Bureau of Science url p. 79.
• The fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. .. by Dr. Max Weber. .. and Dr. L.F. de Beaufort. Leiden, E.J. Brill, Ltd., 1911- url p. 100, p. 101.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
• FishBase 2006.
• FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
• Fricke, Ronald (from FishBase).
• Froese, R., and D. Pauly. FishBase 2004. International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 02, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 02, 2008:

• FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
• GBIF-Sweden: Fishes (NRM)
• Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
• Royal Ontario Museum: Fish specimens
• Senckenberg: Collection Pisces

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3942112
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-134450
• Fishbase Species ID: 55180
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 642669
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 105597

Footnotes

1. Mean = -200.830 meters (-658.891 feet), Standard Deviation = 719.490 based on 29 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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