Diagnostic Description
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Head and body light brown, back with many light spots, ventral parts yellowish to white. Sides with a row of dark blotches. Pectoral-fin base with a dusky spot. First dorsal fin in males whitish, in females black. Second dorsal, caudal, pectoral, and pelvic fins spotted with brown. Anal fin black in males, with a distal black streak in females (Ref 42832).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Analsoft rays: 9
分布
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分布於西太平洋區,包括印尼、南中國海及台灣西南部。
利用
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小型魚類,僅具學術研究價值。
描述
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體延長,縱扁。枕骨區具二個低的骨質突起。鰓孔背位。前鰓蓋骨強棘為頭長之0.19-0.25倍,強棘末端平直而向上轉折,腹緣平滑而直,背緣具一強棘(通常另具一小棘),基部具一強倒棘。側線從眼延伸至尾鰭第4分支鰭條的末端,具一長的眼下分支,一分叉的前鰓蓋骨分支,及一短的鼻部分支,枕骨區及尾柄背部各具一條橫向側線連接體側二側線。第一背鰭高,第I棘延長但不成絲狀,末端即具棘膜與第II棘相連,各棘向後漸短,雄魚背棘比雌魚高許多;第二背鰭鰭緣平直;背鰭與臀鰭除最後一鰭條外,其餘鰭條均不分叉;胸鰭延伸至臀鰭第2鰭條基部;尾鰭雄魚延長,中央鰭條呈絲狀,雌魚尾鰭圓形。保存標本體淡棕色,體下半部黃至白色,背部具許多白點,側線下具一列深斑,各黑斑圍一圈黑點;胸鰭基具一深斑;頰與吻部具深斑及線;鰓蓋骨具黑點;眼灰色;,雄魚第一背鰭白色,具一些黑點;雌魚第一背鰭淡黑色,鰭緣較深,鰭基較淺;雌、雄魚第二背鰭各鰭條上具少許深線,各鰭膜具黑點;雄魚臀鰭幾乎全為較淡之黑色,雌魚透明,靠鰭緣處具一列黑紋;雄魚尾鰭下半部色深,雌、雄魚皆具不規則散佈之黑點及黑斑。
棲地
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主要棲息於砂泥底水域,以底棲生物為食。
Callionymus meridionalis: Brief Summary
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Callionymus meridionalis, the whiteflag dragonet, is a species of dragonet native to the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs down to depths of 70 metres (230 ft). This species grows to a length of 10.8 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.
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