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Family: Draconettidae Slope dragonets



(See list of species below)


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15 species (see list below)
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Photo by Fricke, R.

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
Centrodraco abstractum Fricke, 2002

Photo by Photo by Fricke, R.
 
Centrodraco abstractum
[Abstract slope dragonet]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Centrodraco acanthopoma
[North Atlantic slope dragonet]

Photo by Fricke, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Centrodraco atrifilum Fricke, 2010

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Centrodraco atrifilum
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Centrodraco fidelis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Centrodraco gegonipus
[Sala-y-Gomez slope dragonet]

Photo by CSIRO

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
Centrodraco insolitus (McKay, 1971)

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Centrodraco insolitus
[Western Australian slope dragonet]
No picture found

Max. Length 12.0 cm SL
 
Centrodraco lineatus
[]
No picture found
 
Centrodraco nakaboi
[Nakabo’s slope dragonet]
No picture found

Max. Length 14 cm SL
 
Centrodraco oregonus
[Brazilian slope dragonet]
No picture found
 
Centrodraco ornatus
[Ornate slope dragonet]
No picture found

Max. Length 11 cm SL
 
Centrodraco otohime
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Centrodraco pseudoxenicus
[Japanese slope dragonet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Pacific Ocean
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
Centrodraco rubellus Fricke, Chave & Suzumoto, 1992

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Centrodraco rubellus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Centrodraco striatus
[Striped slope dragonet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Draconetta xenica Jordan & Fowler, 1903

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Draconetta xenica
[Highfin slope dragonet]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Centrodraco abstractum Abstract slope dragonet Western Central Pacific 9.7 SL 2002
Centrodraco acanthopoma North Atlantic slope dragonet North Atlantic 11 SL 1904
Centrodraco atrifilum Western Pacific 3.4 SL 2010
Centrodraco fidelis Southwest Pacific 4.2 SL 2015
Centrodraco gegonipus Sala-y-Gomez slope dragonet Southeast Pacific 6.7 SL 1982
Centrodraco insolitus Western Australian slope dragonet Eastern Indian Ocean 10.4 SL 1971
Centrodraco lineatus Western Indian Ocean 12.0 SL 1992
Centrodraco nakaboi Nakabo’s slope dragonet Pacific Ocean 1992
Centrodraco oregonus Brazilian slope dragonet Southwest Atlantic 14 SL 1959
Centrodraco ornatus Ornate slope dragonet Western Pacific 1979
Centrodraco otohime Northwest Pacific 11 SL 1980
Centrodraco pseudoxenicus Japanese slope dragonet Western Pacific 9.5 SL 1952
Centrodraco rubellus Pacific Ocean 9.8 SL 1992
Centrodraco striatus Striped slope dragonet Southeast Pacific 9.4 SL 1982
Draconetta xenica Highfin slope dragonet Indo-Pacific 9 SL 1903



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