Foetorepus paxtoni (Fricke, 2000)
Paxton’s dragonet
Paxton's stinkfish
Foetorepus paxtoni
photo by Fricke, R.

Family:  Callionymidae (Dragonets)
Max. size: 
Environment:  bathydemersal; marine; depth range - 202 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality: 190 km northwest of Port Hedland, Western Australia (Ref. 46206). Also Ref. 75992.


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