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Draconettidae (Slope dragonets)
Etymology: Centrodraco: Greek, kentron = sting + Greek, drako = dragon (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Briggs & Berry.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 229 - 411 m (Ref. 13707). Deep-water
Southwest Atlantic: known only from off the Atlantic coast of northern Brazil.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 52964)
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Fricke, R., 1992. Revision of the family Draconettidae (Teleostei), with descriptions of two new species and a new subspecies. J. Nat. Hist. 26(1):165-195. (Ref. 13707)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983)
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