Callionymus madangensis Fricke, 2014
Madang dragonet
photo by Chen, W.-J.

Family:  Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Max. size:  1.93 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 30 - 40 m
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Collected on soft bottom in the deeper parts of the lagoon, where this species is possibly restricted to in the Madang area at depths of approximately 30-40 m (Ref. 97649)..
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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